{"id":14319,"date":"2020-05-23T08:00:09","date_gmt":"2020-05-23T08:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/howk.de\/w1\/civilization-vi-is-now-free-at-the-epic-games-store-heres-what-may-come-next-2\/"},"modified":"2020-05-23T08:00:09","modified_gmt":"2020-05-23T08:00:09","slug":"civilization-vi-is-now-free-at-the-epic-games-store-heres-what-may-come-next-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/howk.de\/?p=14319","title":{"rendered":"Civilization VI Is Now Free At The Epic Games Store, Here&#8217;s What May Come Next"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hothardware.com\/news\/civilization-vi-free-the-epic-games-store-what-next\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hothardware.com\/ContentImages\/NewsItem\/51707\/thumbnail\/default\/Civilization_VI_Thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"Civilization VI Is Now Free At The Epic Games Store, Here's What May Come Next\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"10\" vspace=\"5\"><\/a><br \/>\nA week ago, Epic Games treated players to Grand Theft Auto V for free in the Epic Games Store, and despite being five years old (on PC), it drew so much interest and traffic that it temporarily crashed the store. How do you follow that up if you are Epic Games? You give away Sid Meier&#8217;s Civilization VI for free the following week!<\/p>\n<p>Prior <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A week ago, Epic Games treated players to Grand Theft Auto V for free in the Epic Games Store, and despite being five years old (on PC), it drew so much interest and traffic that it temporarily crashed the store. How do you follow that up if you are Epic Games? 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