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- Epic Games Store is offering two free games, Sunderfolk Standard Edition and The Telltale Batman Shadows Edition, from May 14 to May 21, 2026.
- Sunderfolk is a turn-based tactical role-playing game with cooperative play options for up to four players, developed by Secret Door and Dreamhaven, studios featuring former Blizzard employees.
- The Telltale Batman Shadows Edition includes Batman: The Telltale Series and Batman: The Enemy Within, along with two additional DLCs, offering a unique comic book-style Shadows Mode and enhanced hand-colored visuals.
- Epic Games Stores free game offers typically last for one week, with new titles becoming available on Thursdays. Staying informed about these promotions allows players to expand their game libraries without charge.
The Epic Games Store is offering two free games for PC players: Sunderfolk Standard Edition and The Telltale Batman Shadows Edition. This promotion, running from May 14 to May 21, 2026, allows players to download these titles from the Epic Games virtual store. Sunderfolk is a turn-based tactical role-playing game that supports cooperative play either online or locally. Up to four players can team up, with the option to use smartphones as controllers. Developed by Secret Door and Dreamhaven, studios featuring former Blizzard employees, Sunderfolk was released in 2025 and had already garnered over 1,600 Very Positive reviews on Steam by 2023. The game’s main characters include a raven, bat, deer-like creature, polar bear, weasel, and salamander. A free trial of the first four missions is available even outside the giveaway period. The Telltale Batman Shadows Edition bundles Batman: The Telltale Series (released in 2016 with over 7,600 positive Steam reviews) and Batman: The Enemy Within (released in 2017 with over 4,200 positive reviews and a 94% approval rating), along with two additional DLCs. This edition features a unique comic book-style Shadows Mode and enhanced hand-colored visuals. The Telltale Batman Shadows Edition was initially released on December 17, 2019.
Expand Your Game Library for Free with Epic Games Store’s Weekly Offers
Epic Games Store’s free game offers typically last for one week, with new titles becoming available on Thursdays. Staying informed about these promotions allows players to take advantage of titles for their PC and potentially other platforms, thereby expanding their game libraries without charge. Links to download these titles and further game descriptions are provided. Videos of the games are also included for viewing. Additional deals and offers from the Epic Games Store and other platforms can be found through provided links.
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- Key TakeawaysKey Takeawaysplayersforlife.com
- Epic Games New Mystery Game Giveaway With $80 Worth of GamesEpic Games New Mystery Game Giveaway With $80 Worth of Gamesdigitalcitizen.life
- Epic Games Store drops Sunderfolk and Telltale Batman for free this weekEpic Games Store drops Sunderfolk and Telltale Batman for free this weekgames.gg
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