Grab This Excellent Marvel Game For Free On Epic Games Store

In October 2021, developer Eidos Montréal, the team behind , launched . The single player, third person shooter was excellent, offering great combat, likable characters, solid puzzles, and gorgeous environments. It received generally favorable reviews across aggregators and , and it when we reviewed it.

Now, a little over two years later, the game is free to download on PC via the Epic Games Store. That’s right. If you head over to Epic Games’ digital game distribution platform, for the low cost of free. You just need to create an Epic Games Store account and, up until January 11 at 10 a.m. local time, will be yours.

There’s nothing else to it. This is a great deal! is truly an underrated piece of Marvel entertainment, one that carries all the bombast of the MCU without any of the baggage. You can jump into the action adventure game and take control of protagonist Peter “Star Lord” Quill and his squad, even if you know little to nothing about the Guardians.

The mechanics are solid enough to stand on their own, the characters are well written, and the story beats are great—and if you’re a fan of the comics or the films, you’ll like it even more. That said, the narrative is completely divorced from anything on the silver screen (it’s not canon), so is one of the best ways to get interested in the MCU.

Unfortunately, while the game was praised by critics and fans alike, publisher Square Enix wasn’t impressed with what Eidos Montréal put out. In fact, according to , Square Enix said the game’s “sales on launch undershot our initial expectations.” . Ignoring Square Enix, though, is well worth your time.

It’s only 17.5 hours long, , and is exceptional every step of the way. You totally should grab it while it’s free..