{"id":1313467,"date":"2025-09-04T19:09:32","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T19:09:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/q5X3wHwt8o2kwSKEcoELGW"},"modified":"2025-09-04T19:09:32","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T19:09:32","slug":"one-of-my-favorite-puzzle-games-ever-is-free-for-the-week-on-the-epic-games-store","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/one-of-my-favorite-puzzle-games-ever-is-free-for-the-week-on-the-epic-games-store\/","title":{"rendered":"One of my favorite puzzle games ever is free for the week on the Epic Games Store"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mh_4JJNULZ0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Monument Valley is a wonderful puzzle game:<a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/monument-valley-is-finally-coming-to-pc\/\"> I know it<\/a>, <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/monument-valley-1-and-2-finally-come-to-pc-in-re-imagined-panoramic-editions\/\">Josh knows it<\/a>, and now you can know it too and without spending a dime, because Epic Games has made it free for the week to kick off its 2025 <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/store.epicgames.com\/en-US\/sales-and-specials\/end-of-summer-sale\" target=\"_blank\">End of Summer Sale<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Originally released for iOS and Android mobile devices in 2014, Monument Valley is a visually striking and deceptively simple tale of a princess on a quest for forgiveness that carries her through structures and landscapes of impossible geometry. It was a big hit back then and deservedly so, because it&#8217;s <em>really<\/em> good, yet it took almost a decade for the game to eventually make its way to PC.<\/p>\n<div class=\"inlinegallery carousel-layout\">\n<div class=\"inlinegallery-wrap\" style=\"display:flex; flex-flow:row nowrap;\">\n<div class=\"inlinegallery-item\" style=\"flex: 0 0 auto;\"><span class=\"slidecount\">Image 1 of 8<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure \" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1920px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"zqPHVHGK2LT7VFepdKGUuL\" name=\"monument-valley-wiww5\" alt=\"Monument Valley screenshot\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/one-of-my-favorite-puzzle-games-ever-is-free-for-the-week-on-the-epic-games-store.jpg\" mos=\"\" link=\"\" align=\"\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\"\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Ustwo Games)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"inlinegallery-item\" style=\"flex: 0 0 auto;\"><span class=\"slidecount\">Image 2 of 8<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure \" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1920px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"yJh6YcTUQ8iMDK2rb4WFsL\" name=\"monument-valley-yj45y\" alt=\"Monument Valley screenshot\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/one-of-my-favorite-puzzle-games-ever-is-free-for-the-week-on-the-epic-games-store-1.jpg\" mos=\"\" link=\"\" align=\"\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\"\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Ustwo Games)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"inlinegallery-item\" style=\"flex: 0 0 auto;\"><span class=\"slidecount\">Image 3 of 8<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure \" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1920px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"g4jEUaJVn4Yd9vQBKCNErL\" name=\"monument-valley-1bmbs\" alt=\"Monument Valley screenshot\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/one-of-my-favorite-puzzle-games-ever-is-free-for-the-week-on-the-epic-games-store-2.jpg\" mos=\"\" link=\"\" align=\"\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\"\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Ustwo Games)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"inlinegallery-item\" style=\"flex: 0 0 auto;\"><span class=\"slidecount\">Image 4 of 8<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure \" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1920px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"DmH4paf6pFuZ78nabaq4fL\" name=\"monument-valley-rc6m0\" alt=\"Monument Valley screenshot\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/one-of-my-favorite-puzzle-games-ever-is-free-for-the-week-on-the-epic-games-store-3.jpg\" mos=\"\" link=\"\" align=\"\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\"\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Ustwo Games)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"inlinegallery-item\" style=\"flex: 0 0 auto;\"><span class=\"slidecount\">Image 5 of 8<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure \" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1920px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"4q2o6tSquzR9kbfne4eUVL\" name=\"monument-valley-1akji\" alt=\"Monument Valley screenshot\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/one-of-my-favorite-puzzle-games-ever-is-free-for-the-week-on-the-epic-games-store-4.jpg\" mos=\"\" link=\"\" align=\"\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\"\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Ustwo Games)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"inlinegallery-item\" style=\"flex: 0 0 auto;\"><span class=\"slidecount\">Image 6 of 8<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure \" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1920px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"HepZxm5LfZs2reamnrEKxL\" name=\"monument-valley-715qo\" alt=\"Monument Valley screenshot\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/one-of-my-favorite-puzzle-games-ever-is-free-for-the-week-on-the-epic-games-store-5.jpg\" mos=\"\" link=\"\" align=\"\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\"\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Ustwo Games)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"inlinegallery-item\" style=\"flex: 0 0 auto;\"><span class=\"slidecount\">Image 7 of 8<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure \" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1920px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"DMxfbEQ9HnEr35MzZZgnCL\" name=\"monument-valley-1t8ws\" alt=\"Monument Valley screenshot\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/one-of-my-favorite-puzzle-games-ever-is-free-for-the-week-on-the-epic-games-store-6.jpg\" mos=\"\" link=\"\" align=\"\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\"\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Ustwo Games)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"inlinegallery-item\" style=\"flex: 0 0 auto;\"><span class=\"slidecount\">Image 8 of 8<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure \" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1920px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"NVxB252bC73tLPp87iydeK\" name=\"monument-valley-ao6zf\" alt=\"Monument Valley screenshot\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/one-of-my-favorite-puzzle-games-ever-is-free-for-the-week-on-the-epic-games-store-7.jpg\" mos=\"\" link=\"\" align=\"\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\"\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Ustwo Games)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The upside to that long wait is that when Monument Valley did finally turn up on our shores, it was enhanced with support for widescreen and ultrawide displays, making the game world more visible than was previously possible on mobiles. That&#8217;s a big plus for a game that looks this good.<\/p>\n<p>This is the first time Monument Valley has gone free on the Epic Store, and you&#8217;d be well advised not to miss it. Just head to the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/store.epicgames.com\/en-US\/p\/monument-valley-1d99d3\" target=\"_blank\">store page<\/a>, click the &#8220;get&#8221; button, and thank me later. You&#8217;ve got until September 11 to pick it up, after which it will be replaced by a big trio of games: The sequel, Monument Valley 2, plus Ghostrunner 2 and The Battle of Polytopia. Epic&#8217;s End of Summer Sale runs until September 18.<\/p>\n<div class=\"product\"><a data-dimension112=\"4c003e2c-0532-4f72-9699-1d9acce04e42\" data-action=\"Deal Block\" data-label=\"2025 games\" data-dimension48=\"2025 games\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure \" >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:400px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:100.00%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"Vji3V6i3HDWUHeQ22PrjFL\" name=\"New Project (8).jpg\" caption=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/one-of-my-favorite-puzzle-games-ever-is-free-for-the-week-on-the-epic-games-store-8.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" credit=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/new-games-2025-upcoming-pc-release-schedule\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-dimension112=\"4c003e2c-0532-4f72-9699-1d9acce04e42\" data-action=\"Deal Block\" data-label=\"2025 games\" data-dimension48=\"2025 games\" data-dimension25=\"\"><strong>2025 games<\/strong><\/a>: This year&#8217;s upcoming releases<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/the-best-pc-games\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Best PC games<\/strong><\/a>: Our all-time favorites<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/the-50-best-free-pc-games\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Free PC games<\/strong><\/a>: Freebie fest<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/best-fps-games\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Best FPS games<\/strong><\/a>: Finest gunplay<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/best-rpgs-of-all-time\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Best RPGs<\/strong><\/a>: Grand adventures<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/the-best-co-op-games\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Best co-op games<\/strong><\/a>: Better together<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/puzzle\/one-of-my-favorite-puzzle-games-ever-is-free-for-the-week-on-the-epic-games-store\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monument Valley is a wonderful puzzle game: I know it, Josh knows it, and now you can know it too and without spending a dime, because Epic Games has made it free for the week to kick off its 2025 End of Summer Sale. Originally released for iOS and Android mobile devices in 2014, Monument Valley is a visually striking and deceptively simple tale of a princess on a quest for forgiveness that carries her through structures and landscapes of impossible geometry. It was a big hit back then and deservedly so, because it&#8217;s really good, yet it took almost a decade for the game to eventually make its way to PC. Image 1 of 8 (Image credit: Ustwo Games) Image 2 of 8 (Image&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt-more\"><a class=\"blog-excerpt button\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/one-of-my-favorite-puzzle-games-ever-is-free-for-the-week-on-the-epic-games-store\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1313468,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[336],"tags":[748,1928],"class_list":["post-1313467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pc-gamer","tag-games","tag-puzzle"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>One of my favorite puzzle games ever is free for the week on the Epic Games Store | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Monument Valley is a wonderful puzzle game: I know it, Josh 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