BOTANICULA and FIRESTONE DLC Are Free in the PC and Mobile Epic Games Stores

Cassie Holguin

Left, five tree creatures walk along a branch in Botanicula. Middle is the Epic Games Store logo. Right is a goblin, a dragon, and other characters from Firestone.

Highlights

  • Every week, the Epic Games Store gives away in-game loot and free game titles; all you have to do is remember to collect them.  
  • This week, save your home tree from parasites in Botanicula and slay hordes of enemies with a party of five in Firestone. 
  • Act quickly because these goods are only free via the PC and Mobile Epic Games Store for a limited time. 

Epic Games is known for giving away free games every week. It’s simple — all you have to do is log into your Epic Games account, download the launcher and claim your weekly freebies. Check out the loot available this week and grab it now because it is only free for a limited time.   

Just so you know, the PC and mobile titles are the same this week.

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Botanicula

Botanicula (2012) is a point-and-click adventure game developed and published by Amanita Design. Play as five little tree creatures whose home tree is infested with evil parasites. It is up to these five friends to save the last seed and their home from destruction.

Play as one of five creatures, each with unique abilities, and puzzle through over 150 detailed locations. Botanicula features stylized graphics, hundreds of funny animations and charming humor. Enjoy relaxing gameplay paired with music and sound effects provided by DVA. There is no text or lengthy dialogue, and plenty of bonuses for thorough adventurers.

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Botanicula is free in the Epic Games Store and the Mobile Epic Games Store until April 24, 2025, at 10 am ET.

Firestone

Firestone (2019) is an online idle RPG developed and published by Holyday Studios. This battle fantasy MMO is set in the world of Alandria. Collect and level heroes, upgrade their gear and skills and send them into AFK battles. Create a party of up to five heroes to take on hordes of dangerous enemies and monstrous bosses. Additionally, players can forge alliances in a guild or dominate the PvP arenas. 

For a limited time, those who play Firestone via the Epic Games Store will receive a free loot bundle worth $100. Below is a list of everything included in this mega bundle:

  • Exclusive skin “The legendary hoplite” for hero Boris
  • 2 Avatars for your character profile
  • 10 Common chests, each containing at least 1 piece of Hero’s gear
  • 5 Uncommon chests containing at least 1 Uncommon gear
  • 10 Wooden chests with at least 1 piece of Hero’s jewels
  • 5 Iron chests with at least 1 Uncommon jewel
  • 360 Strange dust to train your Guardians or conduct Experiments
  • 50 scrolls to enhance your stats in battles
  • 35 Game tokens to test your luck at the Tavern
  • 5 Prestige tokens, to perform EPIC prestiges
  • 200 gems

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Firestone is free in the Epic Games Store and the Mobile Epic Games Store until April 24, 2025, at 10 am ET.

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Cassie Holguin