After their triumphant legal victory over Apple, Epic Games is not resting on its laurels but instead gifting us with this week's free mobile game release, the delightfully destructive Gigapocalypse! Dive into this retro-inspired side-scroller, where you can unleash chaos reminiscent of classics like Rampage. Take control of your very own giant creature, wreaking havoc by crushing cars, demolishing buildings, and flattening everything in your path. It's a thrilling power fantasy wrapped in nostalgic, pixelated charm, perfect for fans of explosive, retro gaming action.
But Gigapocalypse isn't just about destruction; it also offers a unique twist with a Tamagotchi-style minigame. Here, you can nurture and customize your giga, uncovering secrets to enhance their look and home, or even unlock pets to join them on their rampage. This adds a layer of depth and care to the game, making your monster not just a tool of destruction but a companion to look after.
Epic Games' strategy of offering free releases has proven to be a fantastic way to discover top-tier PC games, and now it's extending that generosity to mobile, showcasing indie gems like Gigapocalypse that you might otherwise miss. This game offers hours of fun as you lay waste to cities in a visually charming way that keeps the focus on fun rather than the consequences of your giga's actions. It's a fresh take on the beloved retro genre, with enough unique elements to keep you engaged and entertained.
Looking for more to play this weekend? Check out our latest roundup of the top five new mobile games to try this week, featuring the best new releases to keep you entertained over the next seven days!
