Epic Games Store sales will bring a steady stream of discounts throughout 2024, as the storefront has safely secured a spot in the gaming landscape, providing some much-needed competition to Valve and Steam.
It’s always good to plan ahead when bolstering our endless backlogs, especially given how we need to track sales on multiple storefronts. That is why we’ve put together this handy expected schedule of Epic Games Store sales for 2024, in an effort to help signal when you will be able to grab stuff on your wishlist at a discount.
While Epic Games Store sales don’t usually have as many bells and whistles as Steam’s, they compensate through discounted exclusives and coupon giveaways.
Epic Games Store sales tend to begin on Thursdays, usually giving players a few weeks to peruse and decide which discounted titles they want to grab.
- The next scheduled Epic Games Store Sale is: Summer Sale from July 18 - August 1 2024
Should there be any significant changes in 2024, we’ll be sure to update this article as soon as we catch wind of them. As always, keep in mind that these are our predictions, at least until each sale is officially announced. Here’s a quick overview of 2024’s sales:
Epic Games Store Sale 2024 Schedule
- Epic Games Store February Savings 2024 - February 1 - February 15
- Epic Games Store End of Winter Sale 2024 - March 7 - March 14
- Epic Games Store Spring Sale 2024 - March 14 - March 28
- Epic Games Store Mega Sale 2024 - May 16 - June 13
- Epic Games Store Summer Sale 2024 - July 18 - August 1
- Epic Games Store Halloween Sale 2024 - October 16 - October 30
- Epic Games Store Black Friday Sale 2024 - November 19 - November 26
- Epic Games Store The Game Awards Sale 2024 - December 5 - December 7
- Epic Games Store Holiday Sale 2024 - December 11 - January 2, 2025
Below, you’ll find the schedule of Epic Games Store sales in 2024.
Epic Games Store February Savings 2024
Expected to be active between: February 1 - February 15
The Epic Games Store February Savings Sale 2024 could replace the Lunar New Year sale this year. Although it kicks off a bit later, it still brings with it a good set of discounts for anyone looking to refresh their library early in the year. In the past, titles like Goat Simulator 3, Need for Speed Unbound, and Dying Light 2 counted among those you could grab for a cheaper price.
Epic Games Store End of Winter Sale 2024
Expected to be active between: March 7 - March 14
The weeklong Epic Games Store End of Winter Sale 2024, brings a new set of discounts as the first half of March comes to a close. Both newer and older games are expected to participate, with the likes of GTA V, Borderlands 3, Goat Simulator 3, and Tortuga - A Pirate’s Tale being previously discounted.
Epic Games Store Spring Sale 2024
Expected to be active between: March 14 - March 28
Kicking off next, the Epic Games Store Spring Sale 2024 ushers in a new set of discounts that should include both major and minor releases, covering a wide spectrum.
Highlights include Alan Wake 2 at £31.99, Dead Island 2 at £30.24, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora at £35.99, The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria at £19.64, and Prince of Persia The Lost Crown at £26.99.
You can earn 10% back on all your purchases with Epic Rewards during the flight of this sale. Normally it’s set at 5%.
Epic Games Store Mega Sale 2024
Expected to be active between: May 16 - June 13
A single big sale throughout the year isn’t enough and you’ll be hard-pressed to find someone who disagrees. The month-long Epic Games Store Mega Sale 2024 embodies that belief. During past years, it featured plenty of discounted titles alongside an endless supply of coupons that further reduced the price of eligible games. 2023’s iteration introduced Epic rewards as a means of getting back 5% on eligible purchases. Among the discounted titles, we could find Returnal, The Settlers: New Allies, Tchia, and many others.
The Epic Games Store gave away four games during its Mega Sale. The first was Dragon Age Inquisition - Game of the Year Edition, followed by Farming Simulator 22. Next was Chivalry 2, and the promotion concluded with Marvel’s Midnight Suns.
Epic Games Store Summer Sale 2024
Expected to be active between: July 18 - August 1
Another of the year’s smaller sales, the Epic Games Store Summer Sale 2024 provides a good opportunity to grab new titles that keep us busy during the summer drought. In the past, discounts included Dead Island 2, Star Trek: Resurgence, and Crime Boss: Rockay City, among others.
Epic Games Store Halloween Sale 2024
Expected to be active between: October 16 - October 30
The Epic Games Store Halloween Sale 2024 brings with it seasonal spooks while also slashing the prices of several non-spooky games. With games such as The Outlast Trials, Dead Island 2, and Dead by Daylight having their prices reduced in the past, this is the moment to grow your horror game collection.
Epic Games Store Black Friday Sale 2024
Expected to be active between: November 19 - November 26
The Black Friday Sale at the Epic Games Store in 2024 is poised to rival the Steam Autumn Sale, offering a slew of discounts. This week-long event usually features a variety of prominent releases at reduced prices. Earthlock, Surviving the Aftermath, and Deliver us Mars were given away for free during 2023’s sale period.
Epic Games Store + The Game Awards Flash Sale 2024
Expected to be active between: December 5 - December 7
EGS’ The Game Awards Sale 2024 gives gamers a final opportunity to grab discounted titles before the big December Holiday Sale wraps up the year. The nominated titles for the award ceremony are usually discounted.
Epic Games Store Holiday Sale 2024
Expected to be active between: December 11 - January 2, 2025
The Epic Games Store Holiday Sale 2024 kicks off around mid-December, as Epic’s response to Steam’s Winter Sale. It features the biggest discounts of the year and unlimited coupons that make prices even more accessible. Games such as God of War, Saints Row, Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands, and more were discounted in the past, while coupons 33% of the price of any game that’s over £14.99 if you sign in and redeem your Coupon. Here’s what we recommended using your Coupons on in 2023:
- Alan Wake 2 - £21.43
- Assassin's Creed Mirage - £21.10
- RoboCop: Rogue City - £27.13
- Age Of Wonders 4 - £19.69
- Remnant 2 - Deluxe Edition - £20.29
- Xenonauts 2 - £17.58
- Witchfire - £19.11
- Mortal Kombat 1 - £24.11
Now that you’re up to speed on the Epic Games Store Sale 2024 schedule, drop by our article covering Steam sales in 2024 to get the full picture. Additionally, here are all the exclusive games you can get on the storefront in 2024.
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