Following their triumphant legal victory against Apple, Epic Games isn't resting on its laurels. Instead, they're diving right back into the action with their latest free mobile game release of the week: Gigapocalypse! This retro side-scroller, inspired by classics like Rampage and the giant monster movies of Japanese kaiju, offers players the chance to take control of their very own colossal beast. Embark on a thrilling journey where you can crush cars, obliterate buildings, and unleash havoc across cities, fulfilling the ultimate power fantasy with a delightful nod to the pixelated destruction of yesteryear.
But Gigapocalypse isn't just about smashing and crashing. It also features a Tamagotchi-style minigame where you can customize and care for your giga. Uncover secrets to adorn your giga and its habitat, and unlock pets to join your giga in its quest to leave no skyscraper standing. It's a charming blend of destruction and nurturing that adds depth to the gameplay experience.
Epic Games' tradition of offering free releases has long been a fantastic way for PC gamers to access top-tier titles, and this extends to mobile, where it's an excellent opportunity to discover standout indie games that might otherwise fly under the radar. Gigapocalypse promises hours of engaging fun as you demolish cities, all presented in a light-hearted manner that keeps the focus on the gameplay rather than the chaos.
For those looking for more entertainment this weekend, and unsure where to begin, why not explore our latest roundup of the top five new mobile games to try this week? It's packed with our top picks from the most exciting launches of the past seven days!
