Sound the 'This week's free Epic Games Store game is worth logging in for' alarm

By Joshua Wolens · PC Gamer · Thursday, 1 October 2026 at 16:19 (1h ago) · Original article ↗

System Shock 2 is an excellent videogame and all-timer immersive sim.

It's free on the Epic Games Store until October 8.

You will have to remember your password and dig out a 2FA code probably. Sorry.

Is this really worth logging in for? Do you know how long it takes to log in to a thing?

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