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Graveyard Keeper’s free giveaway sparked strong interest in the series, with about $250,000 in PC (Steam) DLC sales reported (console numbers pending) and roughly 400,000 wishlists for Graveyard Keeper 2 during the promo; three DLCs are available—Stranger Sins, Game of Crone, and Better Save Soul.
Graveyard Keeper, an eight-year-old pixel-art life sim RPG about managing a medieval cemetery, surged to a new Steam all-time peak of 31,216 players after its sequel was announced and the original game was made free-to-own for a limited time on Steam, PlayStation, and Xbox (through April 13). The promotion could grow the fanbase for Graveyard Keeper 2, though Nintendo’s eShop still lists the game at $19.99.
Graveyard Keeper, a 2019 management sim, is being offered free for 24 hours to all PS4 and PS5 users on the PlayStation Store (deadline April 13) to promote an upcoming sequel; it’s download-and-keep with no PS Plus required, playable on PS5 via backward compatibility, and typically priced at $20; the game has strong PSN user ratings but middling critic scores.
Graveyard Keeper is free to claim on PS4 with no PS Plus required to raise awareness for Graveyard Keeper 2, which is headed to PS5 with undead workers, zombie-based automation, and town-building quests, though no release date has yet been announced.
PlayStation Store is giving Graveyard Keeper away for free on PS4 and PS5 through April 13 (no PS Plus required); the 2019 indie cemetery-management sim from Lazy Bear Games and tinyBuild normally costs $20, is playable on PS5 via backward compatibility, and a sequel was announced for release this year.
Graveyard Keeper 2 has been announced for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 later in 2026, bringing a larger town to rebuild, the chance to lead an undead army into battle, and expanded graveyard management through crafting, automation, and fortifications. The original Graveyard Keeper has sold over four million copies and is being offered free on Steam, PlayStation, Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One through April 13, 2026.
During the Triple-I Interactive showcase, Graveyard Keeper is free to add on the Xbox Store for a limited time and yours to keep; claim it before April 13 at 10am PT. The event also revealed Graveyard Keeper 2 for Xbox and other platforms.
You can claim Graveyard Keeper for free on the PS Store without a PS Plus subscription, available until April 13 and yours to keep forever; the promo promotes the upcoming PS5 sequel, and the original game remains popular with DLC discounts available.
Graveyard Keeper is free on Steam from now through April 13 to celebrate the sequel Graveyard Keeper 2; the original is a Stardew Valley–style medieval cemetery sim with DLCs and mods, widely regarded as one of the better clones, and the sequel will release later this year on multiple platforms.
Microsoft's Free Play Days for April 9–12 lets Xbox players try Graveyard Keeper (free to download and keep forever if added by April 13), Subnautica (requires Xbox Game Pass to play until April 12), One Piece Pirate Warriors 4, and Project Motor Racing (both free for all Xbox players through April 12). The lineup is complemented by ongoing Xbox Spring Sale discounts across thousands of titles.