Epic Games Store and GoG Offer Free Titles Including Callisto Protocol

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27 Aug 2024

PC gamers are in for a treat this week, as the Epic Games Store is offering not just one, but two exciting titles for free: Callisto Protocol and Gigantic. However, the opportunities don’t stop there. Those with a free GoG account can also claim Tropico 4 at no cost, adding yet another gem to their gaming library.

The Tropico Series: A Legacy of Strategic Management

Originally launched in 2011, Tropico 4 has maintained a solid reputation, boasting a 78 rating on Metacritic. While newer entries in the series have emerged, this installment continues to attract a loyal fanbase. The Tropico series is known for its engaging management simulation gameplay, where players must employ strategic thinking to cultivate their empire.

As El Presidente, you will navigate the complexities of building your nation and establishing it as a formidable power on the world stage. This iteration introduced various new building types, including a stock exchange, shopping mall, and aqua park. Players will also contend with natural disasters, political dilemmas, and international trade, all of which require careful management.

The game’s description highlights the evolving landscape: “The world is changing and Tropico is moving with the times – geographical powers rise and fall and the world market is dominated by new players with new demands and offers – and you, as El Presidente, face a whole new set of challenges.”

To succeed, players must garner support from their citizens, as their choices will significantly impact the future of their nation and, notably, the size of their off-shore bank account. Typically priced at £12.99/$14.99, this offer allows gamers to save a substantial amount while exploring the intricacies of city-building without any financial risk.

Seamless Gaming with GoG

With no strings attached, even those who may not typically gravitate towards management sims can take advantage of this opportunity. All that is required is a GoG account to seamlessly add games to your library. GoG’s DRM-free model means that players can launch games directly from their computers, bypassing the need for additional launchers like Steam or the Epic Games Store, making it a user-friendly option for PC gaming enthusiasts.

For those interested in further gaming deals, be sure to check out the latest Resident Evil Humble Bundle for additional savings and exciting titles.

More in Gaming Deals

  • Callisto Protocol: Dive into this thrilling title available for free on the Epic Games Store.
  • Gigantic: Another exciting freebie from the Epic Games Store that promises hours of fun.
  • Tropico 4: Claim this classic city-builder for free with your GoG account.

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Update: 27 Aug 2024