Just the classics
Today’sEpic Games Store giveawayis here for a limited time, and it’s some post-apocalyptic goodness. The originalFallout, as well as its sequelFallout 2andFallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steelare free on Epic, today through December 23.
It’s all part of Epic’s holiday game giveaway, which has seen some solid games go up for free on the store. Every day, Epic’s been rolling out some new free games to give out for the holiday season, ranging fromLego Builder’s JourneytoBloons TD 6. The 15 Days of free games, running from December 15 through 29, now addsFalloutto the mix.
Falloutand its sequel are easily western RPG classics. While the series has made the jump to 3D, these isometric games hail from the era of PC RPGs with overhead views and immense malleability. They’re also fantastic, and well-worth looking into if you’re only familiar with the more recent titles.
Bethesda actually held aspecial retrospective eventearlier this year, commemorating the series and detailing its history as part of its 25th anniversary. You can find one of the earlier episodes, all about the creation ofFallout, in thevideobelow.
A nuclear winter wonderland
And hey, maybe today’s freebie is just a push for everyone to pick up and play someFalloutthis holiday season. WithStarfieldset for 2023andThe Elder Scrollsnext up on Bethesda’s docket, it seems like we’ll be waiting a bit for the nextFalloutentry anyways.
