Another batch of free games are coming to the Epic Games Store in May 2022, as the developers of Fortnite continue to try to tempt gamers over to its own-brand software store/launcher.
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As PC players will already know, Steam (owned by Valve, the makers of Half-Life and Portal and more recently the Steam Deck) was one of the only major platforms for years in terms of buying and launching computer games.
That is, until Epic came along with the Epic Games Store, providing a regular stream of freebies - it's definitely one of the things that makes the Epic Games Store particularly appealing.
So, what's free on the Epic Games Store this month? Keep on reading to find out!
Epic Games Store free games for May 2022
Jotun has a charming hand-drawn visual style. Thunder Lotus Games
The following free games have been revealed for the Epic Games Store community in May 2022:
Terraforming Mars (available to claim from 5th May to 12th May)
Jotun: Valhalla Edition (available to claim from 12th May to 19th May)
Prey (available to claim from 12th May to 19th May)
If you were wondering, that's the 2017 Prey game (developed by Arkane Studios), as opposed to the 2006 Prey game (developed by Human Head Studios).
The 2017 version of Prey, which will be free on the Epic Games Store this month, is a sci-fi mystery wrapped in an action-packed game that fans of Deathloop and/or Dishonored are sure to love.
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Rob Leane is the Gaming Editor at Radio Times, overseeing our coverage of the biggest games on PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, PC, mobile and VR. Rob works across our website, social media accounts and video channels, as well as producing our weekly gaming newsletter. He has previously worked at Den of Geek, Stealth Optional and Dennis Publishing.
