Gaming News Big bug on Epic Games Store, here’s why
In addition to being a publisher developer, Epic Games is also the company behind the Unreal Engine. In order to get closer to the public and to find a new source of income, the box led by Tim Sweeney launched the Epic Games Store.
Epic Games Store: (very) regular giveaways
It wasn’t easy though Epic Games finally imposed its store. Its existence is not much discussed today, but it was not won. Publicly tired of Steam’s dominance, Tim Sweeney and his teams decided to enter the market for selling dematerialized games. To successfully install the Epic Games Store, a very aggressive strategy
In general, the Epic Games Store offers one free game per week, which can be both a humble independent game and a very ambitious Triple A. A way to encourage players to install the client and come to the platform regularly. At the end of the year, Epic will add another shift Offer of at least one free game for two weeks. In doing so, players fill their toy library without spending a penny. Observer, Alien: Isolation, Ape Out, Bioshock, Borderlands 3, Metro or even TowerFall Ascension are just some of the games on offer that once restored we keep forever.
Death Stranding: The Epic Games Fault
Since December 15, 2022, Epic Games has restarted its year-end program with one game offered per day. In particular, we were treated to Horizon Chase Turbo, Sable, Wolfenstein: The New Order, Fallout, Fallout 2 and Fallout: Brotherhood of Steel, Severed Steel (until 5pm) or even LEGO Builder’s Journey. but On December 25-26, something strange happened. From around 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., players could grab the Death Stranding Director’s Cut for free, but then, this is the basic version
If you’ve had time to get the Director’s Cut, don’t panic, Epic will not replace it as long as it is downloaded. And so much to say that being able to recover it is a minor exploit because the servers have occurred some difficulties. But what happened? A errors simply human.
Epic Games spoke on the Chinese platform Weibo and hinted that an employee simply made the wrong version for freewhile apologizing. Since Epic was only authorized to offer the standard version, the bug had to be fixed. Accurate MyMMO Epic Games and 505 Games are discussing how to proceed. One can imagine that with financial compensation this curiosity could quickly disappear into the basement.