
Week of Oct 29, 2026 · Epic switches Thu Oct 29, 8:00 AM MST
Free PC games: week of Oct 29, 2026
Every free-to-keep PC game we confirmed this week, with the exact end time in Arizona time (MST), the normal price, the Steam rating and our verdict.
Free right now: Home - A Unique Horror Adventure and Sker Ritual on Epic Games Store, until Thu Oct 29, 8:00 AM MST.
Free next: Sorry We're Closed, from Thu Oct 29, 8:00 AM MST until Thu Nov 5, 9:00 AM MST.
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Free right now
| Game | Store | When (MST) | Normally | Steam reviews | Our verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home - A Unique Horror Adventure | Epic Games Store | $4.99 | No Steam reviews yet | Probably | |
| Sker Ritual | Epic Games Store | $24.99 | 83% of 4,915 (None) | Grab it |
Free next
| Game | Store | When (MST) | Normally | Steam reviews | Our verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sorry We're Closed | Epic Games Store | $24.99 | No Steam reviews yet | Probably |
Some giveaways (itch.io, IndieGala, Stove, account-gated promos) aren't listed until we can confirm an official store and the end time. Times are Arizona time (MST, no daylight saving). Confirm on the store page before the deadline.
Free games this week: quick answers
When does Epic release free games?
Every Thursday at 11 AM Eastern (8 AM Pacific). Arizona doesn't use daylight saving time, so in Arizona that's 8 AM MST from mid-March to early November and 9 AM MST in winter (from Nov 1, 2026 until Mar 14, 2027). The next switch is Thu Oct 29, 8:00 AM MST.
What PC games are free right now?
Home - A Unique Horror Adventure and Sker Ritual, free to keep on the Epic Games Store. They end Thu Oct 29, 8:00 AM MST. Checked Wed Oct 28, 8:04 AM MST.
What's free next week on Epic?
Sorry We're Closed, free from Thu Oct 29, 8:00 AM MST until Thu Nov 5, 9:00 AM MST, as announced on the Epic Games Store.
Which of this week's free games is best?
By Steam reviews, Sker Ritual: 83% positive of 4,915 reviews. Our verdict: Grab it.
Do I keep the games after the free period ends?
Yes. Claim a game while it's free and it stays in your library. You just have to claim it before the end time.
Are these paid links?
No. The free-game links on this page are ordinary store links; we don't earn anything from them.
Weekly archive
- Week of Nov 19, 2026 (this week): Knightica, Alien: Isolation and Mark of the Deep
- Week of Nov 12, 2026: Flotsam, Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms and Knightica
- Week of Nov 5, 2026: Sorry We're Closed, Flotsam and Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms
- Week of Oct 29, 2026: Home - A Unique Horror Adventure, Sker Ritual and Sorry We're Closed
- Week of Oct 22, 2026: Agent A: A puzzle in disguise, Bad Cheese, Home - A Unique Horror Adventure and Sker Ritual
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Prices checked Sun Nov 15, 1:01 AM MST. Prices and end times change fast: confirm on the store page before you buy.