Update 4/11: The Battlestar Galactica Deadlock free Steam giveaway has ended. Steam users will need to stay tuned for more opportunities to claim free games on Valve’s digital distribution platform.
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For a limited time,Steamusers can claimBattlestar Galactica Deadlockfor free. PC gamers are treated to free games on a regular basis, though the quality of these games certainly varies. Luckily,Battlestar Galactica Deadlockreceived mostly positive reviews from critics at the time of its original release, withSteamusers giving it “Very Positive” reviews overall with the more recent reviews falling under the “Mostly Positive” category.
For those unfamiliar with the game,Battlestar Galactica Deadlockis a strategy game where players control Colonial Fleet ships set during the events of the First Cylon War. It’s based on theBattlestar Galacticasci-fi franchise, which originated in the 1970s, but is perhaps best known for its 2000s revival.Battlestar Galactica Deadlockis one of the better-receivedBattlestar Galacticagames on the market, so curious fans of the franchise may not want to let this opportunity to get it for free pass them by.
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PC gamers canclaimBattlestar Galactica Deadlockfor free on Steamright now, but they are running out of time to do so. Anyone interested in grabbingBattlestar Galactica Deadlockfor their Steam library has until April 9 at 12:00pm CT. At that point,Battlestar Galactica Deadlockwill revert to its $40 price tag and Steam users will have to wait for the digital distribution platform to give away its next free game, whenever that may be.
If one is too late to claimBattlestar Galactica Deadlockfor free on Steam, the good news is that there should be plenty of other free PC games to claim in the near future. While Steam is inconsistent with free game giveaways, the Epic Games Store gives away free games on a weekly basis. Right now, theEpic Games Store free gamesareDying Light Enhanced EditionandShapez. Next week, Epic Games Store users can look forward toMordhauandSecond Extinctionjoining the free games lineup.
Other PC digital storefronts give away free games, too, oftentimes to help promote their big sales. While most PC gamers may stick with Steam or the Epic Games Store, GOG gives away free games on occasion as well. For example, to help promote GOG’s Spring Sale, the digital storefront gave away multiple games for free,including horror gameLorelai.
There should be many more free game opportunities forPC gamersin the days and weeks ahead, but in the meantime, they should be sure to grabBattlestar Galactica Deadlockwhile they still can.
