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Epic Games Store reveals free game for October 3rd


Epic Games Store reveals free game for October 3rd

Key insights

  • The Spirit and the Mouse is the current free game on the Epic Games Store.
  • Bear & Breakfast will be the next free game.
  • Bear & Breakfast is free from October 3rd to 10th.



The Epic Games Store free game for October 3rd to October 10th Bear & Breakfast. The way the Epic Games Store works is that users get one or two new free games every week, while also being notified of the next week's offering. Therefore, anyone who visits the Epic Games Store now can claim a new free game for their digital libraries.

From now until September 26th, Epic Games Store users have the opportunity to get their hands on something The ghost and the mouse completely free. The ghost and the mouse was originally released in 2022 and received mostly positive reviews from critics, with a respectable overall rating of 75 on review aggregation site OpenCritic. For the uninitiated, The ghost and the mouse is a casual game where players explore a French village as a mouse and help the townspeople by completing quests and mini-games. For those looking to play something shorter, it should only last around five hours.


Epic Games Store users can keep The ghost and the mouse forever, as long as they claim it during the free availability window. Come October 3rd The ghost and the mouse is replaced by Bear & Breakfast. Bear & Breakfast received the exact same overall rating of 75 The ghost and the mouse did, and it also has a cozy feel to it, so both games will likely appeal to the same type of gamer.


List of free games on the Epic Games Store

Free games on the Epic Games Store October 2024

  • The Ghost and the Mouse (September 26th – October 3rd)
  • Bear and Breakfast (October 3rd – October 10th)


In Bear & BreakfastPlayers run a bed and breakfast as a bear. This allows players to customize their inn, ensure the satisfaction of their guests, complete quests and explore the surrounding forest. Bear & Breakfast has become something of a favorite among leisurely gamers, as the game received an overall rating of “Very Positive” on the EGS competitor platform Steam.

Epic Games Store users have one week to file their claim Bear & Breakfast. The game will be replaced by another free game on October 10th, but at this point it's unclear which game that will be. Since it will be October and the middle of the spooky season, it's entirely possible that the game in question will have a horror theme, but that's just speculation at this point. However, many horror games have been given away for free via the Epic Games Store in the past, so fans should stay tuned to see what's on offer.


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Epic Games Store

A digital video game storefront for Windows PC and macOS, created and operated by Epic Games. Originally launched in December 2018, the Epic Games Store is both a website and a standalone launcher.

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