Epic Games Store's Mobile App Receives a Major Update
The Epic Games Store mobile application is undergoing a significant upgrade, boasting the addition of nearly 20 third-party titles and the highly anticipated launch of its free games program. This expansion marks a substantial step for the platform, bringing its popular free game offerings to Android users globally and iOS users within the European Union.
This update includes the arrival of approximately 20 new third-party games, alongside the introduction of Epic's renowned free games program. The current free game offering is Dungeon of the Endless: Apogee, available until February 20th, followed by Bloons TD6.
A key feature of this update is enhanced cross-platform integration. Users can now seamlessly access their Epic accounts and game progress across both Android and iOS devices. An automatic update feature ensures users always have the latest versions of their games.
A Strategic Move by Epic Games
Epic Games' commitment to its mobile storefront is evident. While facing competition from established platforms like Steam on PC, the introduction of free games presents a compelling strategy for attracting mobile users. Their developer-friendly revenue-sharing model further solidifies their position in the ongoing dispute with Apple.
For those interested in exploring more new mobile games, be sure to check out our curated list of the top five new mobile games this week.
