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Epic Games Storehas teased the mysterious launch of March 27, hinting that there will be two cat-related games. The teaser got players excited about the potential titles theEpic Games Storemight release next week, leaving their opinions on which ones they’d like to see.
The free games offered by Epic Games have been going on for several years now, and have had some historic moments, such as whenGTA 5crashed the Epic Games Store websitein 2020. Other games have also had their time in the spotlight, such asSaints RowandThe Evil Withinin 2023, and more recentlyDragon Age: Inquisition - Game Of The Year EditionandMarvel’s Midnight Suns, some of the 2024 freebies. Now, the Epic Games Store has given a hint of next week’s free games and this time, they seem to be going on a more adorable path.
The Epic Games Store dropped a teaser on Twitter, indicating that the mysterious March 27 release will be two cat-themed games. The post shows two images of gift boxes with pictures of cat faces stamped on them, and the message that next Thursday will be a “Caturday." Theteaser has already appeared on the Epic Games website, confirming that there will be two up-for-grabs games starting next Thursday. Enthusiastic gamers used the mentions to give their guesses as to what might be coming.
Epic Games Store Teases Two Cat-Related Games for March 27
Most comments expressed the wish to seeStrayas one of the mystery titles. Released by Annapurna Interactive in 2022,Straybecame a big hitwith nominations and wins at several awards, including at The Game Awards. Other comments recalledLittle Kitty, Big City, Double Dagger Studio’s debut title that came out last year and quickly won the hearts of gamers. Less enthusiastic comments mentionedCat Quest 1and2, which were offered for free in 2023 and 2024, respectively. Others were more excited about the possibility ofCat Quest 3being one of the mystery games. One Twitter user also recalledNight in the Woods, a game released by Infinite Fall in 2017.
While the mystery games for March 27 are not revealed, players still have time toredeemJurassic World Evolution 2, the latest free game from the Epic Games Store. Developed and released by Frontier Developments in 2021, the game is a sequel to the 2018 title. In this new management simulator, players find a new campaign and the same challenge of building a successful dinosaur park.