Close to the Sun and Sherlock Holmes: Crimes & Punishments Free on Epic Games Store Now

Epic Games Store is giving away PC version of Close to the Sun and Sherlock Holmes: Crimes & Punishments for this week.

It was initially announced last week that Epic Games would be giving up only one freebie for this week, which is a title from Sherlock Holmes franchise but ended up adding an extra game on Epic Games Store at the last moment.

For this week, Epic Store has added two adventure mystery title; Close to the Sun and Sherlock Holmes: Crimes & Punishments that are available for anyone with a free in-store account to claim before April 16, 8:00 AM PT/10:00 AM EDT.

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Close to the Sun and Sherlock Holmes: Crimes & Punishments Free on Epic Games Store Now

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An alternate take on history explored in a first-person horror adventure title, Close to the Sun is set on a reality where all ideas of inventor Nikola Tesla has come o life but there are a lot of surrounding mysteries that has less ties to science.

A product of labor from developer Storm in a Teacup and publisher Wired Productions that may feel tedious at times, it follows journalist Rose Archer on Tesla's sea cruiser Helios on a harrowing quest to save the life of her sister Ada.

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Crimes & Punishments is your ticket to become world's greatest detective Sherlock Holmes and could be a joyride experience even if you have missed out his past adventures from developer Frogwares and publisher Focus Home Interactive.

Holmes is aided by his trusted companion Dr. John Watson for solving cases and will often be interacting with Constable Marrow. Together you are to gather clues from crime scenes to make deductions and eventually come to a conclusion.

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If one of the games in giveaway list happens to have a mature rating Epic Store usually offers an alternative title that is suitable for all age. However, they completely went against that trend this time for some unknown reason.

Joining upcoming free game lineup EGS are 2018 action-adventure game Just Cause 4 from Avalanche Studios and visual novel adventure Wheels of Aurelia by Santa Ragione, set to arrive at Epic Games Store on April 16, 2020.
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