The platform recorded more than 230 million PC users, around 725 million Epic cross-platform accounts, and 68 million MAU in December 2022. It would literally be more work for developers to deny this feature.In other news, Epic Games Store just revealed their 2022 year in review. Clearly, offering players the chance to compete against each other is the best option. Steam has a wide variety, where the Epic Games Store has fantastic exclusives. They are competitors, both supplying game keys to players. Steam and the Epic Games Store are just the locations that players go to buy and launch different games. To call games that go between Steam and the Epic Games store "crossplay" isn't even wholly accurate. To check that crossplay is happening, head to the Gameplay tab in the options menu and make sure the correct box is ticked. For Rocket League players, crossplay is already implemented, even if the game has been delisted for Steam. As for Grand Theft Auto 5, players only need to use the Rockstar social app. In Borderlands 2 players need Shift accounts, from Gearbox Software's website.
Epic has followed up Fortnite with a couple of other impressive free releases, but still relies on the cartoon shooter as its top product.įor some games like Borderlands 2, players will need to link game-specific accounts.
That one game alone was enough to convince many to download the Epic Games Store, Fortnite's exclusive distributor. Fortnite completely changed the online gaming distribution scene when it brought hundreds of millions of gamers to the Epic Games store. The site's growth allowed almost unrivaled expansion in the past decade, until a pesky shooter with a free-to-play multiplayer came along in 2017. It's got chat features and a new Steam news hub. The year after it launched, 2004, Steam released 7 games. Steam has been the most well-known gaming distribution site for over 10 years. The way it works varies from game to game, but the feature absolutely exists. Games purchased from either site put their players in the same multiplayer servers. They're major competitors in that sense, but that doesn't stop the two sites from allowing players to play against each other. Epic Games and Steamare the top two sites for legally downloading PC video games in 2020.
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