Epic Games Store’s First Free Game of April 2026 Is Live, And It Has Excellent Reviews

Epic Games Store is kicking off April 2026 with a free game that players will definitely want to download. While many of March’s freebies were either cheap or didn’t generate much buzz, this month’s offering has received excellent reviews and is a much stronger start to April.

From today, April 2nd, until the morning of April 9th, you can get Clone Drone in the Danger Zone for free on the Epic Games Store. Developed by Doborog Games and released in 2021, this game is a fast-paced, action-packed experience where you control robots and fight each other. With a variety of weapons to choose from, the game stays exciting and offers plenty of replay value.

Even though you might not have heard of Clone Drone in the Danger Zone, players who have tried it really love it. It has an “Overwhelmingly Positive” rating on Steam, based on over 17,000 reviews – that’s the highest rating possible! If the game sounds interesting, it’s definitely worth checking out, especially since it’s currently free on the Epic Games Store.

You can find a trailer and official description of Clone Drone in the Danger Zone below to help you decide if it’s the right game for you.

Clone Drone in the Danger Zone

In Clone Drone in the Danger Zone, you play as a robot gladiator whose body can be sliced apart at any point. You’ll need to fight to survive a series of dangerous challenges in the arena after downloading your mind into a robotic body.

Features

  • Epic Voxel Dismemberment: In addition to looking cool, the ability to cut off body parts is central to the gameplay. Jumping on one leg is a common occurrence. Large enemies need to be cut down to size before a fatal blow can be delivered.
  • Sharp Sword Combat: Combat is fast and intense, putting great emphasis on movement, timing and positioning. You are never safe, as any blow can instantly kill or dismember.
  • Entertaining Commentary: Commentatron and Analysis-Bot provide a play-by-play of your performance and react to your activities.
  • Upgrade your robot: jetpack, bow, kicking, deflection, clones, armor, fire breath.
  • Terrifying robotic enemies that actually get pretty hard! Sword robots, bow robots, Spidertron 5000, Spidertron 6000, gigantic hammer bots. So many things to dismember.
  • Level Editor: Make custom levels and challenges and share them with other humans! Explore the rich Workshop library of awesome human-built levels!
  • Achievements: Unlock upgrades, emotes and multiplayer skins by achieving a rich variety of things!
  • Emotes: Do the Funky Pillar Dance, mock your foes, or flap your arms delightfully!”

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2026-04-02 18:10