Steam Users have until January 18 to add another free game to their digital libraries. PC gamers have had all kinds of free games to enjoy this past month, thanks in large part to the holiday season. Over the holidays, PC gamers were able to check out Epic Game Store free mystery games, as well as a variety of random Steam games.
There is a big difference between free games on the Epic Games Store and free games on Steam. At the Epic Game Store, PC gamers know they can check in every Thursday at 10:00 a.m. CST and get a new freebie or two, while Steam is completely random. This makes it easy for Steam users to miss out on free game giveaways, but at least there's usually a decent-sized window to claim any freebie given on the platform.
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Current Steam Free Game
The latest Steam is a free game Initial flow onlineAnd it will be free on Steam until January 18th at 12:00pm CST. Originally released in 2023, Initial flow online Essentially a “semi-open world” racing MMO set in Japan that includes routes to Mount Haruna, Mount Akagi, and Irohazaka. The gameplay loop includes new customization options and earning money to buy cars, players can compete with others online, battle for dominance on leaderboards and more. The game boasts “realistic yet dynamic physics” as well as a day/night cycle. It earned “mostly positive” reviews upon its initial release, so fans of the genre should still be sure to claim it. If you miss the freebie window, make a note of that Initial flow online It's only $4.99 anyway, so it won't break the bank to buy it outright.
Initial flow online Made free just a few months before the release of another game from the developer. New arcade racing game AkinaSet in early 90s Japan, it will feature similar gameplay Initial flow onlineWith a focus on multiplayer and drift racing. Akina It is expected to be released at some point in early 2026, although a specific release date is not available at this time. Racing game fans can expect an update Initial flow online The release will act as a crossover between the two games.
Racing games are admittedly niche, but you can't beat free, and so Steam users should be sure to snag. Initial flow online While they still can. again, Initial flow online Free until January 18th at 12:00pm CST. Meanwhile, there are other free games that PC gamers can claim. On the Epic Games Store, Bloods TD 6 Claiming is free, and will be until January 15th at 10:00 am CST. at that time, Bloons TD 6 The cycle will be removed from the Epic Games Store free games list and replaced by two more free ones.
Current Epic Game Store free games
one time Bloons TD 6 The bicycle is out, it will be replaced by Styx: Master of Shadows and Styx: Shards of Darkness. For those unfamiliar with the games, both Styx: Master of Shadows and Styx: Shards of Darkness The stealth games developed by Cyanide earned mixed reviews at the time of their individual launches, but should still appeal to fans of the genre. Styx: Masters of Shadows and Styx: Shards of Darkness will be free on the Epic Games Store from January 15th to January 22nd, pending the announcement of their replacement.
