Epic Games Store Free Thursday Offers Close To The Sun

Epic Games Store’s next wave of free games has arrived today, players will get the chance to acquire Close To The Sun and Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments for free until next Thursday, April 16. Both games are not a limited timed F2P, once players download the games, they will be added to their library and can be played anytime.

Close To The Sun set the players on a a colossal vessel built for scientific research, steeped in horror and mystery. Taking the role of Rose, players find themselves walking the massive area looking for their lost sister on the majestic yet mysterious ship created by Tesla. The game launched for consoles on October 29, 2019. Below is a description of the game from publishers and the developers.

“The horror elements of the narrative and exploratory nature of the gameplay, alongside the totally immersion that only a first-person adventure can bring, lend themselves perfectly to the PS4, Xbox One and Switch.  Carlo Ivo Alimo Bianchi, CEO & Founder, Storm in a Teacup, added: “Close to the Sun has been a labor of love for the past few years, so the team is thrilled to be able to convey all the passion and knowledge that went into the creation of the PC version to console owners throughout the world.”