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A screenshot of the listing of most-played games on the Epic Games Store, as of January 2024.
What's free on the Epic Games Store right now?

By Lauren Morton Last updated

FREE STUFF Stay up to date on what games Epic is giving away each week this year.

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Steam and the Epic Games launcher represented as two cars on a race track.
Epic said its game launcher was faster than Steam on the same day Steam got a speed boost—so I've put both to the test

By Jess Kinghorn Published

News There's only seconds in it, mind.

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Epic Games Store redesign
Epic says its new 'vibe coded' Epic Games Store launcher is faster than Steam

By Tyler Wilde Published

news The updated version is in beta for the time being, and represents a total rebuild of the EGS client.

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A graphic showing various PC gaming digital storefront logos
Where can Australians buy R18+ PC games without a credit card? Pretty much everywhere but Steam

By Shaun Prescott Published

Guide Valve has dropped the ball on implementing reasonable age verification measures, so it's time to look further afield.

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A screenshot of my very own Epic Games Launcher library (- Jacob F).
The Epic Games Launcher will be available on Linux 'soon' says dev, after it's had a bit of work

By Andy Edser Published

News Another year of Linux PC gaming, perhaps?

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Steve Allison speaking at State of Unreal 2024
Epic Games Store boss quits after 8 years to take up new role at Saber Interactive

By Andy Chalk Published

news Steve Allison launched Epic's storefront in 2018 and held the reins until earlier this month.

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A screenshot of the listing of most-played games on the Epic Games Store, as of January 2024.
Epic says the 'ground-up rebuild' of its launcher offers 5-6.5x improved performance, and the Epic Games Store is getting a big redesign

By Jacob Fox Published

News Slides out of Unreal Fest promise "5x faster cold start (average)" and "6.5x faster systray restore to library (average)" as Epic works on making its store suck less.

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Tim Sweeney
'It feels to many like a tidal wave is sweeping over the AAA game business,' says Epic CEO Tim Sweeney in his diagnosis of the industry's woes

By Tyler Wilde Published

news As the AAA model falters, Sweeney wants developers to build a "global ecosystem" of Unreal Engine games to rival Roblox.

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Tim Sweeney
Tim Sweeney takes swipes at Valve for Steam Deck price hike, blames it on the 'component parts supply chain for megayachts'

By James Bentley Published

News Maybe Sweeney isn't the best person to make this point.

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'They have effectively ghosted us:' publisher of delisted art game Horses lambasts Epic Games Store after executive claims 'we love that studio'

By Ted Litchfield Last updated

news Quit horsing around.

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