Each week, Epic Games' digital storefront gives gamers the chance to play at least one free game, with titles ranging from lesser-known indies to some fan favorite AAA options. The Epic Games Store is a great way for players to experience games that might otherwise have passed them by, much like subscriptions services such as Xbox Games Pass, which provides a wide library of varied releases that makes it easier for gamers to access many different titles. March has already seen some great free Epic Games Store titles like In Sound Mind and Demon's Tilt, but it's the upcoming City of Brass that fans of BioShock might want to keep an eye out for.
The singleplayer first-person dungeon crawler may not appear to have much in common with the foundational sci-fi series, but City of Brass' publisher and developer Uppercut Games is made up of some ex-2K Australia veteran employees who worked on both BioShock and BioShock 2. There are also some other links between the two, and now that City of Brass will be free on the Epic Games Store from March 31st to April 7th, players can try out the game for themselves.
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City of Brass may not have caused much of a stir when it was released in 2018, but there's a lot about the title to recommend it. The Arabian Nights-inspired rogue-lite lets players explore the streets of an opulent metropolis as they fight skeletal enemies and other dangers. There are traps around every corner as gamers navigate the spike-laden corridors and alleyways, armed with a scimitar to hack and slash at obstacles and foes, or other weapons like a crossbow for more FPS action. Players also wield a whip that lets them swing about their
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