Best Free PC Games on Epic Games Store 2021

If you're using the Epic Games Store, there's no excuse to skip on Fortnite, the company's own free battle royale shooter and global phenomenon. It continues to pull millions with its addictive last-man-standing gameplay, coupled with regular limited-time events that shake up the usual, from Halo crossovers to in-game Travis Scott concerts.

While soccer and rocket-powered RC vehicles aren't an everyday pairing, Rocket League has thrived with this foundation for half a decade. It's Epic-exclusive on PC, providing a surprisingly competitive middle-ground between virtual sports and high-speed racing.

Hyper Scape burst onto the scene midway through 2020, providing Ubisoft's answer to the battle royale trend. This dynamic shooter has its distinct twists, including a sprawling city host to vertical gameplay and unique "hack" abilities. It's only available through Ubisoft and Epic on PC, making this a must-play on the platform.

This Diablo-style action-RPG is all about getting immersed in its isometric world, with plenty of quests and loot to grind through, all packaged up in a free-to-play package. It's an online-only experience best-experienced with a group, and its reliance on cosmetic-only purchases makes for a compelling time sink you won't regret.

Rogue Company is the new hero-based shooter Hi-Rez Studios, the team behind SMITE and Paladins, designed with competitive, tactical combat at heart. It's all about working as a team and playing the objective, re-investing your earned cash into weapons and equipment each round.

Cuisine Royale has taken on a new name as CRSED: F.O.A.D., but it's still the same gripping battle royale infused with kitchen utensils, albeit with some reworked features as the second edition. It has a free character rotation, ideal for trying out its available roster, recently bolstered with more content and a battle pass system to pair.