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Epic Store saw record player count and 57% increase in third-party game sales in 2025, topping $400 million

Epic Store saw record player count and 57% increase in third-party game sales in 2025, topping $400 million Total player spend up by 6% to $1.16 billion, total player hours down 14%, free games deliver "uplift of 40% in Steam CCUs" Epic has claimed a 57% YoY increase in third-party game revenue on the Epic Games Store, a 4% increase in time spent in third-party games and a record level of 78 million monthly active users in December, in a blog post summarising its performance for 2025. Spending on third-party games reached $400 million (£293 million), the company said, highlighting that this did not include transactions for in-game purchases through third-party stores, which the company does not charge a commission on. Total spend for the store for the year was $1.16b billion (£847 million). Revenue and Engagement - $400M spent by players on 3rd-party PC games in Epic Games Store (+57%) ● 2.78B Total Third-Party Gameplay Hours (+4%) - $1.16B spent by PC players on the Epic Games Store (+6%) - 6.65B Total Store Gameplay Hours (-14%) - 972M Cross platform accounts (+8%) - 317M+ Total PC players - 78M MAU in December 2025 (+6%) - 67M Average MAU (-1%) - 31M Average DAU (-2%) Free Games - 100 free games offered - 662M free games claimed - $2,316 in total value per player - 78% average score across all free games