Don’t Forget This Saturday: Epic Games Store Releases Free Games Citizen Sleeper and Robobeat

by Marcus Thompson June 21, 2026

written by Marcus Thompson June 21, 2026

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The Epic Games Store is offering Citizen Sleeper and Robobeat for free from June 18 to June 25, 2026.
This is the 35th and 36th free game provided by Epic Games this year as part of its ongoing giveaway program.
Both games, Citizen Sleeper (a sci-fi RPG) and Robobeat (an action game), have never been offered for free before.
After June 25, 2026, RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 Complete Edition and Voidwrought will become the next free titles on the Epic Games Store.

Epic Games Store Offers Citizen Sleeper and Robobeat for Free (June 18-25)

The Epic Games Store is offering two titles, Citizen Sleeper and Robobeat, for free from June 18 to June 25, 2026. This marks the 35th and 36th free games Epic Games has provided this year as part of its ongoing giveaway program, and neither title has been offered for free previously. Developed by Jump Over The Age, Citizen Sleeper is a sci-fi RPG set on a dilapidated space station. Players must manage their time and rely on dice rolls to survive, encountering various characters with unique storylines and allegiances. Robobeat, created by Simon Fredholm, is an action game that allows players to move rapidly through levels using wallrunning, sliding, and bunny hopping while engaging enemies. The game also supports custom music uploads to enhance the gameplay experience. Together, these games normally retail for $39.98. The offer is available until June 25, 2026, at 11 AM EDT (8 AM PDT / 5 PM CET). Following this period, RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 Complete Edition and Voidwrought will become the next free titles.

In Case You Missed It

In our continuing exploration of the intersection of culture and technology, we’d first like to draw your attention to Marcus Thompson’s thought-provoking piece from earlier this month, “Culture Opens Horizons, Makes Us See Further, and Reveals the Unseen”. Published on May 31st, it examines Brazil’s cultural milestone with President Lula participating in the launch of Tela Brasil, a free public streaming service showcasing Brazilian audiovisual works. Then, moving onto Xbox-related news, Marcus’ recent article “Xbox Plans New Round of Layoffs Amidst Asha Sharma’s Led ‘Reset'”, published on June 13th, explores the upcoming restructuring within Microsoft’s Xbox division under Asha Sharma’s leadership. Significant layoffs and budget cuts in marketing are expected post-June 30th, aiming to address current challenges and adapt to evolving market dynamics. Lastly, Marcus has just published another insightful piece today, “Planned Xbox Layoffs Expected to Lead to Closure of Another Studio”, which delves into potential mass layoffs at Xbox and how these cuts could potentially lead to another studio closure, marking a concerning fourth consecutive year of cutbacks within Xbox Game Studios. Stay informed on all these developments here Culture Opens Horizons, Makes Us See Further, and Reveals the Unseen,” Says Lula at Tela Brasil Launch, here Xbox Plans New Round of Layoffs Amidst Asha Sharma’s Led ‘Reset’, and here Planned Xbox Layoffs Expected to Lead to Closure of Another Studio.