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Epic Games Store

PC store with only 12% revenue share

paid 12% revenue share; no per-app fee Solo-dev friendly

The Epic Games Store offers a 12% revenue share — significantly better than Steam's 30%. Smaller catalog means less competition for visibility. Epic also offers publishing grants and promotion deals for indie titles.

Highlights

  • + Only 12% revenue share — best rate among major stores
  • + Less crowded than Steam — better discoverability
  • + Epic MegaGrants and publishing deals available
  • + No per-app listing fee

Limitations

  • Much smaller user base than Steam
  • Fewer social and community features
  • Store is still maturing — limited dev tools

Platforms

Web