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27 Nov 2025

Epic's Tim Sweeney Questions AI Labelling in Game Stores

Epic's Sweeney suggests dropping AI labelling in stores like Steam, citing impracticality as AI becomes widespread in game production.

18 Nov 2025

Epic Games Introduces Game Gifting Feature

Epic Games adds game gifting to its store, matching a 2018 launch gap with Steam's earlier feature.

03 Oct 2025

Epic Games Store Introduces Preloading for PC Games

Epic Games Store adds preloading support, allowing users to download pre-purchased titles days prior to release. This feature bridges gaps with competitors, enhancing store experience.

04 Mar 2025

Slack Faces Downtime as Users Explore Alternatives

Slack's outage disrupts communication, prompting users to explore options like Discord or enjoy free games on the Epic Games Store during the downtime.

20 Aug 2024

Epic Games Invests 25% of Ad Budget to Boost Free Game Offerings

Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney announced that the company is allocating 25% of its usual advertising budget to encourage developers to offer free games on the Epic Games Store. This strategy has successfully attracted new users and increased visibility and sales for other games, despite mixed results with exclusive titles.