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• The next free game on the Epic Store is… Torchlight 2!

  Epic’s second last free game is here, and as predicted, it’s the 2012 action-RPG Torchlight 2. 

  3 weeks ago

• Card-based mashup Solitairica is free on the Epic Games Store

  Drumroll please! Okay, maybe not. The list of free games in the Epic Games Store Winter Sale leaked quite a while ago, so there’ll be no monocle-popping or tea-spitting or expressions of indignant surprise in any form. But yes, the prophecy is true yet again, and Solitairica is free to download for the next 24 […]

  4 weeks ago

• Alien: Isolation is free on Epic Games Store until tomorrow

  Creative Assembly’s horror masterpiece, Alien: Isolation, is free to claim on Epic Games Store today.

  1 month ago

• The Epic Games holiday sale is here

  For all those PC gamers out there, the Epic Games Store has finally begun its winter sale, with discounts across the entire site and a selection of free games, one every day for the next few days.

  1 month ago

• Epic Games Store kicks off Holiday Sale with infinite $10 coupons

  Epic’s now-annual Epic Games Store Holiday Sale returns today, kicking off 15 days of free games this month and offering players a limitless $10 coupon.

  1 month ago

• Epic Games Store is giving away 15 free games in December

  Epic has announced that the Epic Games Store will be giving away 15 free games this month, with a game per day being offered to users from December 17.

  1 month ago

• No physical Fortnite events planned for 2021, Epic Games confirms

  Epic Games has confirmed that physical Fortnite events, such as the Fortnite World Cup, will be held online-only throughout 2021.

  2 months ago

• Black Friday Sale begins at the Epic Games Store

  Black Friday has finally begun over on the Epic Store. From now until December 3rd, they’re selling games and DLC at up to 75% off the regular price.

  2 months ago

• BTS will debut new music video inside Fortnite

  The internationally acclaimed K-pop group will debut its newest music video within Fortnite’s Party Royale mode.

  4 months ago

• Fall Guys quarantined its worst players on a special ‘Cheater Island’

  Fall Guys developer Mediatonic used a secret place called Cheater Island to have fun with the game’s most dishonest players.

  4 months ago

• Most of the games shown at the PS5 reveal run on Unreal Engine

  It was recently confirmed that the vast majority of the games shown during the PS5 reveal from earlier this week run on Unreal Engine.

  7 months ago

• Unreal Engine 5 will be "fully supported on both PS5 and Xbox Series X"

  It was recently confirmed that the Nanite and Lumen technology for Unreal Engine 5 will be supported on both PS5 and Xbox Series X.

  8 months ago

• "The world of loading screens is over," says Epic Games boss Tim Sweeney

  In a recent call with Geoff Keighley, Epic Games founder and CEO Tim Sweeney said, “The world of loading screens is over.”

  8 months ago

• Fortnite is a next-gen launch title and is moving to Unreal Engine 5

  It was recently confirmed that Fortnite will be a next-gen launch title across multiple platforms, before gradually being rebuilt using Unreal Engine 5.

  8 months ago

• "It's a rare and amazing relief" - in a volatile and intimidating market, Epic exclusivity deals offer hope for indies

  1 year ago

• EA defends its loot box systems to Parliament, calling them "surprise mechanics"

  During a session with the UK Parliament’s Digital, Culture, Media, and Sport Committee, EA says that its randomized purchases are not loot boxes, but rather “surprise mechanics.”

  2 years ago

• Fortnite adds new six-pack Chug Splash health pack in weekly update, adds new hide and seek mode

  Epic Games giveth, and Epic Games taketh away. Fortnite’s Battle Royale mode gets a new consumable health item in this week’s update, and other weapons are heading to the vault.

  2 years ago

• Epic Games Store will block your account for buying too many games in quick succession

  Epic Games Store customers have run into a fairly unusual roadblock.

  2 years ago

• Fortnite: Epic and Legendary Pump Shotguns coming to Battle Royale

  Two new shotguns are being added to Fortnite’s Battle Royale mode this week.

  2 years ago