Epic Video games is the corporate behind the world-popular “Fortnite,” but it surely additionally has its personal retailer with tons of of video games on the market.
Video games bought from the Epic Video games retailer robotically seem in your library for obtain. However if you buy a duplicate of a sport from a third-party provider, you will have to redeem the product key that comes with it within the Epic Video games Retailer to play it. This exhibits you’ve got truly bought the sport.
The product key, or code, is often despatched to your electronic mail in case you purchase a digital copy on-line, whereas codes for bodily purchases are usually discovered on the again of the case or within the handbook.
You’ll be able to solely redeem a product code as soon as, so first ensure you’re signed into the right Epic Video games account. In any other case, the sport might be sure to the mistaken account eternally.
You’ll be able to redeem your code within the Epic Video games Launcher or on the corporate’s web site.
You solely have to redeem video games bought from third-party firms. Video games purchased within the Epic Video games Retailer go straight to your library.
1. Open the Epic Video games Launcher.
2. Click on your Epic Video games show identify.
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3. Click on “Redeem code” within the pop-up menu.
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4. Enter the twenty-digit product code and click on “Redeem.”
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Redeeming your code within the Epic Video games Launcher and on-line yield the very same outcome.
1. Log into your Epic Video games account on the web site.
2. Hit “Redeem code” on the sidebar.
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3. Enter your twenty-digit product code.
4. Hit “Redeem.”
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