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The Epic Games Store is a video game digital distribution service and storefront operated by Epic Games. It launched in December 2018 as a software client, for Microsoft Windows and macOS, and online storefront. Android and iOS versions of the store launched in August 2024, with the iOS version only available for European users.
Epic Games, Inc. is an American video game and software developer and publisher based in Cary, North Carolina.The company was founded by Tim Sweeney as Potomac Computer Systems in 1991, originally located in his parents' house in Potomac, Maryland.
Downloadable content (DLC) [a] is additional content created for an already released video game, distributed through the Internet by the game's publisher. It can either be added for no extra cost or it can be a form of video game monetization, [1] enabling the publisher to gain additional revenue from a title after it has been purchased, often using some type of microtransaction system.
Credit cards are a popular payment method for digital distribution as well as microtransactions. Microtransaction (MTX) is a business model where aspects of a game's contents can be purchased to enhance the game experience for the player. These aspects may range among new playable contents, in-game currencies, cosmetic options, and otherwise ...
Accepted payment methods. Credit or debit cards. American Express; Visa (credit or debit) Discover (credit or debit) MasterCard (credit or debit) PayPal (for most online purchases) Direct debit is no longer available for active accounts, however, it can be used to pay past due balances, with a $7 fee. Entering your payment info
Xsolla is an American financial technology company that makes payment software for video games. It was founded in 2005 in Perm, Russia, by Aleksandr Agapitov. As of 2022, it had 500 employees. [1] The company's core product is Pay Station, a suite of tools for integrating payment systems. [2]
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Epic Games has used the names Potomac Computer Systems, Epic MegaGames, and Epic Games; the name given for the company is the one used at the time of a game's release. Many of the games under the Epic MegaGames brand were released as a set of separate episodes, which were purchasable and playable separately or as a group.