Epic Games Store: Free game for the day after Christmas turns out to be a top-rated Cyberpunk-themed title
Epic Games Store has revealed its free game for the day after Christmas, which turns out to be the Ghostrunner 2. While this mystery game remained a mystery for longer than the previous giveaways, it was revealed by prominent leaker Billbil-kun just an hour before the official unveiling.
Getting back to the game itself, Ghostrunner 2 is a critically acclaimed, fast-paced action game that builds upon the foundations laid by its predecessor. This Cyberpunk-themed game puts you in a post-apocalyptic world, where you continue the story from the first game.
There are different levels in this currently free Epic Games Store game, and each of them is visually distinct. Each also introduces a new type of enemy and mechanics. That makes gameplay stay fresh throughout the entire 10 to 12 hours of the campaign.
As for the gameplay mechanics, Ghostrunnner 2 is characterized by its one-hit-kill combat. Such mechanics introduce a high-stakes environment, demanding strategic thinking and quick reflexes. This currently free game also has motorcycle sections, which lets players experience thrilling chases reminiscent of anime-inspired action sequences.
For its exhilarating gameplay, fluid movement, and improved mechanics over its predecessor, Ghostrunner 2 has been well-received by gamers. The game has a "Very Positive" rating on Steam and generally goes for $39.99. However, if you're quick enough, you can grab it for free from Epic Games Store. Check out the video attached below to learn more about this Cyberpunk-themed title.
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