Residual is free this week on the Epic Games Store for mobile

February 20, 2026 - 00:22

The acclaimed survival exploration game, Residual, is now available for free download exclusively through the Epic Games Store app on mobile devices. This limited-time offer presents a perfect opportunity for players to dive into its visually striking, procedurally generated alien worlds without cost.

In Residual, players find themselves stranded after a crash landing on a mysterious and ever-changing planet. The game emphasizes a unique, non-violent approach to survival. Instead of combat, the focus is on photography, farming, and puzzle-solving to understand the environment and secure vital resources. Each playthrough offers a new landscape to explore, ensuring no two adventures are ever the same.

The game’s distinctive art style, blending pixel art with dynamic lighting, creates a truly atmospheric experience. Players must carefully manage their oxygen supply while navigating diverse biomes, from lush forests to deep, hazardous caves, uncovering the secrets of a forgotten civilization along the way.

This free promotion is available for a full week. To claim the game, users need to access the Epic Games Store via its official mobile app. Once added to their library during the claim period, they own it permanently and can continue the adventure across supported platforms.