It’s a day nearer to Christmas and New Year’s Day and theEpic Games Store’s Holiday Saleisn’t even halfway over yet. Epic’s offering discounts on dozens of games going as high as 70% off. But even more exciting than the Epic Holiday Sale is the storefront’s continued free game offerings. The 15 Days of Free Games on the Epic Games Store continue through December 23 with a brand new game now available. Day 7 is for city sim manager fans, as today’s free game isTropico 5.
Haemimont Games' finalTropicorelease,Tropico 5, can now be acquired for the outstanding price of free on the Epic Game Store. As with everyTropicogame, players will have to build up their island paradise as a modern-era dictator. El Presidente must bring prosperity to their people, whether they like it or not, and along the way struggle against all efforts to usurp their power. All through gameplay systems for research, trade, exploration, and economy.
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Like with several other games being offered for free as part of the15 Days of Free Games, what’s being offered is just theTropico 5base game. For those wanting more content, there’s a variety ofTropico 5DLC that can be purchased separately. In fact, there are more than a dozen DLC packs that can be purchased, with prices ranging from $2-4. DLC content includes things like The Big Cheese scenario, where El Presidente has to create their own artisan cheese brand, and Espionage, which offers a full campaign of defenses against Global Powers.
For those who want even moreTropico, they’re in luck. The release ofTropico 5as a free game coincides with the release ofTropico 6on the Epic Games Store. The latestTropicowas previously only available on Steam, but can now be picked up on EGS, too. Further, the game is currently on sale for $24.99, which can be cut to $14.99 withEpic’s free unlimited $10 Holiday Sale coupons.
The Epic Games Storefree offering ofTropico 5won’t be available for long. Those who want to pick up the game for free will have to visit the Epic Games Store today, as it’ll go back to its normal price after 24 hours. That means that Thursday, December 24, at 8:00 AM PT a new game will be offered instead ofTropico 5. Don’t miss out.
Even for Epic Game Store users who may not be too into management sims likeTropico 5, today is just one day of the 15 Days of Free Games. There are still 8 more days of free games to come. And if a recent15 Days of Free Games leakis to be believed, tomorrow’s free game will beInside, followed byDarkest Dungeon, andMy Time in Portia. Stay tuned for more information.
Tropico 5is available now on PC, PS4, and Xbox One.
