The Epic Games Store is currently featuring Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy as a free download until January 11. This offer is part of the store's promotional series, which started on December 13 and included a total of 17 titles. The game, available for a limited time, will be succeeded by Sail Forth. Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, developed by Eidos-Montréal, was released in October 2021. It is a single-player adventure game noted for its engaging story, interactive dialogues, and a soundtrack comprising popular tracks from the 1980s. The game, while experiencing some technical issues and receiving mixed feedback on gameplay, has been generally well-received.
It won the Best Narrative award at The Game Awards 2021 and was nominated in several other categories, including Best Action/Adventure Game, Best Score and Music, and Innovation in Accessibility. In this game, players take on the role of Star-Lord, leading a team on a space mission to prevent a universal catastrophe. The gameplay involves strategic decision-making, where the player, as Star-Lord, directs team members Drax the Destroyer, Gamora, Rocket Raccoon, and Groot, each possessing unique abilities.
