For the next 24 hours, the Epic Games Store is offering one title for free: Control.

The entire WorthPlaying staff would like to say "Merry Christmas!" to our readers, fans, contributors & staff all around the world. We hope everybody has a wonderful holiday, loads of good food, and a joyful time with friends & family. May Santa bring you all the games you wished for, but above all, stay healthy & stay safe!

For the next 24 hours, the Epic Games Store is offering one title for free: Dredge.

For the next 24 hours, the Epic Games Store is offering one title for free: Dark and Darker - Legendary Status.

For the next 24 hours, the Epic Games Store is offering one title for free: Wizard of Legend.

For the next 24 hours, the Epic Games Store is offering one title for free: TerraTech.

Based on Bernard Werber’s best-seller, Empire Of The Ants will offer a strategic experience close to the iconic books series where you embark on a fantastic journey through the infinitely small and lead your colony to a hopeful horizon.

As an open world action title, Genshin Impact highlights its feature as freely explorable world, multiple playable characters, an in-depth elemental combo-based combat system and an engaging story.

Sword Of The Necromancer: Resurrection is a third-person 3D Action Dungeon Crawler where you can revive your defeated enemies to make them fight alongside you.

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:

• ARK: Survival Ascended [PC/PS5/XSX] Extinction Ascended + Bob’s Tall Tales: Wasteland Wars DLC
• Black Desert Online [PC/PS4/PS5/XOne/XSX] DeadEye Pre-Play + Limited-Time Steam Sale
• Castaway Hand [PC]
• Crossout [PC/PS4/XOne] Wasteland Drift Update
• Deep Rock Galactic [PC/PS4/PS5/XOne/XSX] Yuletide 2024 event
• Forgotten But Unbroken [PC] v1.10 Update + Sale
• Fortnite [Android/PC/PS4/PS5/Switch/XOne/XSX/iOS] Winterfest 2024 Event
• Hunt: Showdown 1896 [PC/PS4/PS5/XOne/XSX] Double Event Points weekend
• Jötunnslayer: Hordes Of Hel [PC] limited-time demo
• Monkies In The Brickland [Quest 2/Quest 3]
• PatchWorld [Quest 2/Quest 3] Content Update + Sale
• PulseJet [Quest 2/Quest 3]
• Star Citizen [PC] Alpha 4.0 Preview
• Still There [PC] Epic Games Store Launch
• Sword of Convallaria [PC] Night Crimson Update
• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants Unleashed [PC/PS4/PS5/Switch/XOne/XSX] Colorblind Mode, Increased Difficulty, and QOL Patch
• Tetris Forever [PC/PS4/PS5/Switch/XOne/XSX] Welltris Game + More Updates
• Toy Trains [Quest 2/Quest 3] Winter Update
• Underground Garage [PC] Update with New Driving Physics + Sale