Epic Games Store Archives

You Can Now Wishlist Items on the Epic Games Store
Credit: Epic Games If you've been using the Epic Games Store to make most of your video game purchases, you'll be pleased to know there's now an additional feature you've likely been missing: the ability to add games to a wishlist on the platform. The Epic Games Store originally launched in 2018, but it's been bereft of[...]
Epic Games Store Reveals Their Free Games For March 2020
The Epic Games Store is doing its own version of monthly free games, which are mostly indie titles that you can download and play for a short time This week the company revealed everything that you can snag in the month of March The five games are Offworld Trading Company, GoNNER, Anodyne 2: Return To[...]
A New Report Claims The Epic Games Store Hurt PC Spending
A brand new report has been released by the ESA talking about the revenue in video games for 2019, including the results from the Epic Games Store While the industry saw a lot of growth and expansion in certain areas, a few have picked up on the results of having a new PC platform in[...]
Several Batman Games Are Free In The Epic Games Store
As part of the Batman 80th anniversary celebration, the Epic Games Store is offering several Batman games completely free to download this week Technically, they're only offering two, but both are collections The first is the LEGO Batman Trilogy, which has all three games from TT Games and WBIE in one pack The second is[...]
Epic Games Store Announces Eight New Exclusives At PAX West 2019
Epic Games may not have a booth this year, but that didn't stop them from making a big announcement at PAX West for the Epic Games Store The company announced eight games would be coming to the platform as exclusive titles Those eight are Ooblets, No Straight Roads, Manifold Garden, Superliminal, Wattam, The Alto Collection,[...]
Bigben Interactive Announces Three Epic Games Store Exclusives
Prior to PAX West, Bigben Interactive have announced three of their games will be coming to the Epic Games Store as exclusives Those three games are WRC 8 set for release on September 5th, Paranoia: Happiness is Mandatory which is coming on October 3rd, and Bee Simulator which will arrive on November 14th You can read more[...]
Epic Games Store Can Now Do Cloud Saves For Specific Games
While the Epic Games Store is buying up games to serve as competition to Steam, the developers are trying to upgrade the system to be at the same level as the platform If you've been following their progress at all, you'll know that they've made some promises of things they were going to add and[...]
"MechWarrior 5" Delayed And Now Exclusive To Epic Games Store
Well, that won't make a lot of people happy, as Piranha Games has decided to make MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries an Epic Games Store exclusive What's more, the company has now pushed the game back again to be released on December 10th, 2019 The company issued the statement below letting players know how they could obtain[...]
"Tetris Effect" Will Be Coming To The Epic Games Store Next Week
Some interesting news out of the blue this morning as Tetris Effect will be coming to PC next week, specifically for the Epic Games Store Originally earmarked as a PS4 exclusive last year, it looks like Epic Games decided to pay Enhance Games a ton of cash to move to a second platform and become[...]
Rebellion Threw Us Into "Zombie Army 4: Dead War" At E3 2019
Previous to last week, the developers said they would need a good reason to make the PC version an exclusive to the Epic Games Store Well, money is a really good reason, as reported by Destructoid, the people at Epic are apparently throwing cash around like they're Ted Dibiase to get titles under their banner[...]
"Overcooked" Is Now Free On The Epic Games Store
Some cool news this week for Overcooked fans as the original game is currently available for free on the Epic Games Store The game from Team17 was an indie hit when it first came out and kept people excited as multiplayer brought back the fun of four-player mayhem And while many are focused on the[...]
The Epic Games Store Made "Last Day Of June" Free Until July 4th
In a small piece of fun and summer irony, the Epic Games Store has made Last Day Of June available to download totally free starting today This is a fun little game developed by Ovosonico and published by 505 Games back in 2017, where you play the role of Carl doing everything he can to[...]
Human Head Studios Announces Rune II Coming in Summer 2019
Enjoy the trailer below as we're still waiting for these guys to reveal when Rune 2 will be released on the Epic Games Store. credit//Human Head Studios It is fated that Loki will die when Ragnarok ends But he has found a way to manipulate the flow of time and continuously resets Ragnarok's ending, creating an infinite[...]
Journey Is Coming To The Epic Games Store in June 2019
Some cool news from That Gaming Company and Annapurna Interactive today as Journey will be making its way over to the Epic Games Store next month The official date for the game is June 6th, but not only will it be released to a new audience, it's getting an overhaul with 4K graphics, haunting music, and what the[...]
Observation Receives a Launch Trailer Before Release on PS4 and EGS
(I mean, when does AI ever change for the best in these games?) You can buy the game today on the Epic Games Store and the PS4 today, but before you try it out, here's a little more info on the game and the launch trailer. credit//Devolver Digital Observation is a sci-fi thriller uncovering what happened to[...]
The Epic Game Store is Hosting its First Ever Mega Sale
Epic Games announced that it's first ever Mega Sale is happening on the Epic Games Store right now The sale will run from May 16th through June 13th with discounts of up to 75% on games Major titles like Quantic Dream's Heavy Rain, Bithell Games' John Wick Hex, and even Annapurna's Ashen are all on sale with[...]
Close To The Sun Announces Release Date for Epic Games Store
Wired Productions has just dropped a new trailer and information on their upcoming release of Close To The Sun for the Epic Games Store The game will officially be released on May 2nd, as you go through an explorative first-person horror game in which you board a ship controlled by Nikola Tesla himself in an[...]
Epic Games' CEO Throws Shade at Steam Over "Crappy Games"
"But I think we'll be aware of the quality of what's submitted prior to making a decision to list it in the store—somehow." We don't really wish people bad fortune that often, but there is a part of us that looks forward to the day one of the Epic Games Store exclusive titles turns out to[...]
RollerCoaster Tycoon Adventures Now Exclusive to the Epic Games Store
The latest game to make their way to the Epic Games Store as an exclusive title is Atari's RollerCoaster Tycoon Adventures The game was originally released for the Nintendo Switch late last year, and it appears Atari made the call to make the PC version exclusive rather than sell it on Steam or GOG Here's[...]
Valve Will Be Investigating Epic Games Store's Exploration of Steam Files
Game Informer reported earlier today that the Epic Games Store has been taking a few extra files they shouldn't be when you agree to a certain action involving Steam As pointed out on Reddit, when you agree to share your Friends List from Steam to the EGS, it's also accessing a file called localconfig.vdf, which[...]
Saber Interactive's CEO Talks About World War Z's Price Drop
In a bit of a rare statement, Saber Interactive CEO Matthew Karch detailed why the World War Z video game got a price drop in the Epic Games Store We have part of the statement for you here, but the gist of it is that they made a decision that benefited the players and the developers[...]
Cyberpunk 2077 CD Projekt Red
After all the rage and fallout from Metro Exodus being changed to an Epic Games Store exclusive, people started questioning Cyberpunk 2077 We're not exactly sure why this topic was being brought up by people on Twitter, especially since Deep Silver and THQ Nordic have nothing to do with the CD Projekt Red title, but[...]
THQ Nordic Explains Metro Exodus Move While The Author Disagrees
THQ Nordic decided to address the concerns players had over shifting Metro Exodus over to the Epic Games Store this week, while the author of the series disagreed with the move First up, THQ posted this notice on their Twitter, letting fans know that it wasn't simply an out-of-the-blue decision made on either their part, but[...]
Metro Exodus
The folks at Valve are none too happy with Deep Silver this week, after the company removed Metro Exodus from Steam and made it an Epic Games Store exclusive The move is a little surprising but not entirely out of the blue since a lot of publishers have openly been considering making the same move[...]
Axiom Verge Will Be Free on the Epic Games Store Next Month
A nice little surprise for indie game fans as Axiom Verge will be made available for free in the Epic Games store in February 2019 The folks at Epic have been doing everything they can to make the store a cool new place to snag indie titles and get people to switch over to them as[...]