Is there an Epic Games Summer Sale 2023? Everything we know

With the Steam Summer Sale approaching, it's best to see if the Epic Games Store will offer any discounts in competition

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We all know the Epic Games store offers a lot of discounts and free games already to gamers who use it regularly, but is there any kind of Summer Sale event planned? Is there an Epic Games Summer Sale 2023?

It’s obvious that you have to offer something when you’re going up against Lord Gabe in a battle for user bases, and we’re glad to say we have some good news for those of you who prefer to buy your games on Epic.

If you want to know more about Steam’s Summer Sale, we have you covered.

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Will the Epic Games Store have a Summer Sale?

Yes! The Epic Games store will, in fact, have a Summer Sale this year, as it has done in the years prior. It seems that Epic Games has taken a leaf out of Steam’s book and decided to have a Summer Sale to draw in more players to the platform.

Summer is one of the most valuable times for game networks, as plenty of young people are off school along with parents to take care of them. The lesser prices also make games available to people on a tighter budget, such as young people. It’s easy to see how a Summer Sale would be advantageous to host.

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Epic Games Summer Sale 2023 start date prediction

We don’t know exactly when the Epic Games Store will Start its 2023 Summer Sale, but we can estimate a date based on last year’s Summer Sale.

The Epic Games Store is predicted to start its Summer Sale on July 14th, as July 14th was the day the sale began in 2022.

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Epic Games Summer Sale end date prediction

Again we don’t know exactly when the Epic Games Summer Sale will end in 2024, but we do have last year’s data to extrapolate from.

The Epic Games Summer Sale 2023 is predicted to end on July 28th, as last year, the Epic Games Summer Sale ended on the same date. So right now, this is the best assumption we have.

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How long will the Epic Games Summer Sale last?

Last year, the Epic Games Summer Sale ran for 2 weeks or 14 days. That means that the Epic Games Summer Sale will also run for 2 weeks. Giving you a massive 14 days to secure any discounts you might fancy during the Summer Sale.

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What games will be on sale during the Epic Games Summer Sale?

It’s very hard to tell what games will be involved in an event beforehand, there’s no real way of knowing without insider information. Separate game platforms are likely to keep game discounts a secret in order to not be outdone by one another in terms of savings.

However, here are some of the games that were available in last year’s Epic Games Summer Sale for a discounted price:

• Evil Dead: The Game – 25% off
• Salt and Sacrifice – 30% off
• Vampire: The Masquerade – Swansong – 15% off
• Sifu – 20% off
• Total War: WARHAMMER III – 10% off

The discounts aren’t as large as those in the Steam Summer Sale, but it’s definitely better than nothing.