Universe for Sale received an Editors' Choice award but faces mobile port issues, with concerns raised about bugs and performance issues on iPhones with less than 6 GB of RAM.
Zoeti holds a perfect 5-star rating on the Apple App Store based on five reviews. Epic Games can only offer mobile game giveaways in the EU on iOS and iPadOS, not on Android or PC. Zoeti can be added to the Epic Games library until November 27 at 16:00 UTC.
The Epic Games Store is offering a mobile game giveaway, with Nightingale available for both Android and iOS users, and in-game items for Firestone Online Idle RPG exclusively for PC players. Android users can access the giveaway worldwide, while iOS users must be residents of the European Union. Users must sideload the Epic Games Store mobile app on both platforms to access the freebies.
The Epic Games Store offers exclusive titles and a more favorable revenue sharing model for developers, with a 12% cut compared to the industry standard of 30%.
The Epic Games Store's total user base reached 295 million in 2024, an increase of 25 million from the previous year. The Epic ecosystem expanded to 898 million cross-platform accounts, a rise of 94 million from 2023. In 2024, 1,100 new games were released, bringing the total number of titles to over 4,000. Users claimed more than 595 million free games, averaging a total value of 9 per player. The Epic Games Store launcher improved loading times to a third of what they were in early 2023 for 95% of users. Upcoming features include a download manager, gifting options, preloading capabilities, and enhanced social features.
The Epic Games Store will offer 16 free PC games starting December 12, 2023, until January 9, 2025, with a new title available every 24 hours. There may be downloadable content (DLC) included in the offerings. The beloved 33% discount coupon is not expected to return this holiday season. Players can redeem the free titles through a web browser without needing to download the Epic Games Store PC application.
