Epic Games Store: 2024 in Numbers
Revenue increased, but 3rd-party developers & publishers earned less than a year before.
PC users exceeded 295 million, up by 25 million from 2023.
Total accounts in the Epic Games ecosystem reached 898 million, increasing by 94 million in 2024. This figure includes mobile platforms.
Peak MAU was 74 million users, 1% less than the previous year. Peak DAU hit 37.2 million users.
Average MAU in 2024 was 67 million users (+6% YoY).
Average DAU in 2024 was 32 million users (+6% YoY).
Users spent a total of 7.72 billion hours in games on EGS (+10% compared to 2023).
Of this, 2.68 billion hours were spent on third-party games (11% increase from 2023).
PC gamers spent $1.09 billion on purchases in EGS, 15% more than last year.
1,100 games were released on EGS in 2024, expanding the total catalog to 4,000 projects.
3rd-party developers earned $255 million from users on the platform. This figure was 18% higher in 2023.
EGS allows developers to use third-party payment methods, noting that Marvel Rivals, Valorant, Naraka: Bladepoint, and EA Sports FC 25 use such solutions.
In 2024, Epic Games gave away 89 games with an average rating of 76%. Users claimed free games 595 million times.
The total value of free games was $2,229 (based on US market prices).
Genshin Impact, Rocket League, Honkai: Star Rail, Grand Theft Auto V, and Fortnite were the platform's highest-earning projects.
The company also shared a list of the most anticipated projects.
