Epic Games Store listing

Second major PC storefront with self-publishing open to developers.

Game directory · store.epicgames.com

Submit your listing Visit store.epicgames.com

Cost to list: Paid; Paying is required to list
Approval: Reviewed in days
Link type: Dofollow link; Checked on a live listing
Shows up in searches for: No business types; Across our 399 searches
Popularity: Tranco #102; #8 of 1,712 directory sites
Countries: Worldwide

Checked Oct 20, 2026 · 5 sources

Is Epic Games Store worth it?

Our reading of the measured data, not a score.

Low priority

Probably not, unless its audience is already yours.

Epic Games Store didn't make Google's top 10 in any of the 4 buyer searches we ran for the 1 business type it accepts. You have to pay to be listed. Profile links are reported dofollow.

What works

Dofollow profile link (we checked a live listing)
One of the most-visited directory sites: #8 of 1,712 by Tranco

Watch out for

Not in Google's top 10 for games (0 of 4 searches)
You have to pay to be listed
Bot-blocked to curl (403); well-known active store. [HTTP 403 on 2026-10-20 curl check]

Measured fit, by business type

How often Epic Games Store made Google's top 10 in our US buyer searches for the types it accepts.

Games 0/4

Not seen

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Where Epic Games Store shows up when people search

We ran 399 real buyer searches (Google US, desktop) for 100 business types on Oct 20, 2026 and recorded which directories made the organic top 10. Local packs and ads are not counted.

Epic Games Store accepts 1 business type we measure. Here is every one, with what Google showed instead, so you can see where a listing would and wouldn't be found.

Games

0/4

Not in the top 10 of any of these searches. Directories of any kind held 9% of the top-10 spots.

Directories

CrazyGames 1/4, itch.io 1/4, Uptodown 1/4

Other sites

reddit.com, youtube.com, steampowered.com

Searches: “best indie games”, “free browser games”, “best mobile games”, “indie games on steam”

Bars show the searches where it made the organic top 10. "Directories" lists the tracked directories that did rank for the same searches, with their hit count. How we measure

What Epic Games Store costs and who can list

As stated on Epic Games Store's own pages or reported by a named source. Checked Oct 20, 2026.

Who can list: Games

Census audience: games, indie game devs · Worldwide
Pricing: Paid

$100 USD (plus local taxes) non-refundable submission fee per product, recouped once the product earns $1,000 on EGS. Revenue share 100%/0% on the first $1M net revenue per product per year, then 88%/12%.
Approval: Reviewed in days. Manual: accept store agreements, pay fee, then build and store page go through Epic review; Epic's publishing SLA lists final review before launch at 3-5 business days and asks for builds 4 weeks before launch.
Link attribute: Dofollow link. We checked a live listing on Oct 20, 2026: store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/hades.
Requirements: Epic Developer Portal organization; accepted Epic Games Store agreements; per-product submission fee; build submitted for final review.
Note: Store page links to developer socials/privacy policy with no rel attribute; no robots meta.
Sources: store.epicgames.com/en-US/distribution
dev.epicgames.com/docs/epic-games-store/get-started/get-started-steps/onboarding
dev.epicgames.com/docs/epic-games-store/get-started/publishing-service-level-agreement
store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/hades
store.epicgames.com

Prices and rules change; the linked pages are the authority.

How to get listed on Epic Games Store

1
Prepare your details

Epic Games Store asks for: Epic Developer Portal organization; accepted Epic Games Store agreements; per-product submission fee; build submitted for final review.
- The community's own rules, read before posting
- An account with some genuine history
- A post that is useful on its own, not just a link
- Product URL, short description and images
Our standard checklist for this kind of site (community and consumer site), not a list published by Epic Games Store.
2

Open the submit page
dev.epicgames.com/portal
3

Approval: reviewed in days

Manual: accept store agreements, pay fee, then build and store page go through Epic review; Epic's publishing SLA lists final review before launch at 3-5 business days and asks for builds 4 weeks before launch.
4

Check the watch-outs

3 things to know before you post.

Epic Games Store alternatives

Ranked by the same evidence: Google top-10 appearances for the business types Epic Games Store serves, then audience fit, then Tranco popularity.

Questions about Epic Games Store

Is Epic Games Store worth it for getting listed?

Probably not, unless its audience is already yours. Epic Games Store didn't make Google's top 10 in any of the 4 buyer searches we ran for the 1 business type it accepts. You have to pay to be listed. Profile links are reported dofollow. This is our reading of the measured data.

How much does a Epic Games Store listing cost?

Paid. What we found: $100 USD (plus local taxes) non-refundable submission fee per product, recouped once the product earns $1,000 on EGS. Revenue share 100%/0% on the first $1M net revenue per product per year, then 88%/12%.. Checked Oct 20, 2026.

Is a link from Epic Games Store dofollow?

Dofollow link, as reported in our census.

How do I get listed on Epic Games Store?

Start at dev.epicgames.com/portal. Approval: reviewed in days (Manual: accept store agreements, pay fee, then build and store page go through Epic review; Epic's publishing SLA lists final review before launch at 3-5 business days and asks for builds 4 weeks before launch.). Have your details ready first (see "How to list" above).

What are the best Epic Games Store alternatives?

Ranked by the same evidence: CrazyGames, itch.io, and Uptodown. The full list of 3 is above, with the searches each one appeared in.

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