As August draws to a close, the Epic Games Store is offering two well-regarded games—Machinarium and Make Way—for free until September 4, 2025 at 15:00 UTC. Together, they are valued at around $39.98.
Details at a glance
- Free until: September 4, 2025, 15:00 UTC
- Titles: Machinarium (typically $19.99) and Make Way (typically $19.99), combined value approximately $39.98.
- Related reading: Epic Games Store free games hub
Why these picks matter
- Machinarium: A side‑scrolling puzzle-platformer starring a little robot named Josef, who must save his girlfriend Berta from the Black Cap Brotherhood. It’s known for its charming art style, modest system requirements, and strong reviews on Metacritic, OpenCritic, and Steam.
- Make Way: A top-down, party-style racing game inspired by Micro Machines. It boasts solid ratings—83/100 on Metacritic, 79/100 on OpenCritic, and “Very Positive” on Steam. While it demands slightly more horsepower than Machinarium, it supports both local and online multiplayer, plus controller compatibility.
What you need to do
If you have an Epic Games account, now’s the time to claim both titles while they’re free. Even if you don’t play them immediately, adding them now lets you keep them permanently.
Why this is player-relevant
- No cost entry to great games: Two well-rated indie titles, together worth nearly $40, are now free.
- Minimal system demands: Machinarium is especially accessible for low-spec setups.
- Multiplayer fun included: Make Way adds multiplayer options, making it a strong pick for friends or co-op sessions.
- Claim now, play anytime: Once redeemed, they’re yours to keep, even if you don’t have time to dive in immediately.
Disclaimer: Midnight Lantern Games is not responsible for price changes carried out by retailers. The discounted price or deal mentioned in this item was available at the time of writing and may be subject to time restrictions and/or limited unit availability.