{"id":4110,"date":"2026-04-14T14:00:20","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T14:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/?p=774414"},"modified":"2026-04-14T14:00:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T14:00:20","slug":"black-friday-sale-begins-at-the-epic-games-store","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/black-friday-sale-begins-at-the-epic-games-store\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Friday Sale begins at the Epic Games Store"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/black-friday-sale-begins-at-the-epic-games-store.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<header readability=\"1.6911764705882\">\n<div readability=\"6.8275862068966\">\n<p class=\"meta\"> By Grace Curtis, Thursday, 26 November 2020 17:57 GMT <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<p> <main readability=\"18.859504132231\"> <\/p>\n<p><span>Black Friday has finally begun over on the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.epicgames.com\/store\/en-US\/discover\/black-friday\"><span>Epic Store<\/span><\/a><span>. From now until December 3rd, they\u2019re selling games and DLC at up to 75% off the regular price.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>In case you\u2019re logging onto the internet for the first time ever, <\/span><i><span>Epic <\/span><\/i><span>are the company that owns Fortnite, and the Epic Games Store is the virtual marketplace they set up to rival Steam (Steam is also running a massive sale right now, which you can read more about <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2020-11-26-on-top-of-all-the-other-deals-the-steam-autumn-sale-is-here-too\"><span>here<\/span><\/a><span>).&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Epic are famous for straight up giving games away for free, so it should come as no surprise that this sale has some sizable discounts, including 25% price cuts on recent blockbuster titles. Go back even further \u2013 into the misty, distant past of 2019 \u2013 and you\u2019ll find some of last year\u2019s biggest games going for half price or more.&nbsp;<\/span><span>Sorry, console gamers \u2013 Epic only has PC and Mac support at the moment. Check that your hardware is up to spec before making any purchases. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Here\u2019s some of the best deals we\u2019ve spotted so far:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nNtE2ZFO-ZI?feature=oembed\" alt=\"Please accept cookies to see this iframe.\">[embedded content]<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span>Want to upgrade your PC setup? 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For more information, go <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/affiliate-linking-policy\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/2020\/11\/26\/black-friday-sale-begins-epic-games-store\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Grace Curtis, Thursday, 26 November 2020 17:57 GMT Black Friday has finally begun over on the Epic Store. From now until December 3rd, they\u2019re selling games and DLC at up to 75% off the regular price. In case you\u2019re logging onto the internet for the first time ever, Epic are the company that owns Fortnite, and the Epic Games Store is the virtual marketplace they set up to rival Steam (Steam is also running a massive sale right now, which you can read more about here).&nbsp; Epic are famous for straight up giving games away for free, so it should come as no surprise that this sale has some sizable discounts, including 25% price cuts on recent blockbuster titles. Go back even further \u2013&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt-more\"><a class=\"blog-excerpt button\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/black-friday-sale-begins-at-the-epic-games-store\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4111,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[16,126,624,625,626,489,59,627,275],"class_list":["post-4110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-vg24-7","tag-black-friday","tag-black-friday-2020","tag-control","tag-death-stranding","tag-epic","tag-epic-games-store","tag-pc","tag-read-dead-redemption-2","tag-watch-dogs-legion"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Black Friday Sale begins at the Epic Games Store | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"By Grace Curtis, Thursday, 26 November 2020 17:57 GMT Black Friday has finally begun over on the Epic Store. 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