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Why is my Epic Games game unavailable to install?

This error usually means that your game is in the process of being updated. Once the update is released and downloaded you should be able to launch the game without any problems.
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Why does Epic Games say my games are unavailable?

Why is a game listed as Unavailable or not visible on the Epic Games Store? Your account already owns the content that's included in the product. For example, if you purchase Borderlands 3 Standard Edition, you won't be able to purchase the Deluxe, Super Deluxe, or Ultimate Editions.
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Why can't i install games from Epic Games?

If you can't install or access games in the Epic Games Launcher, your antivirus program might be interfering. We have confirmed that one such antivirus program is 360 Total Security, but others may also be affected.
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How do I fix Epic Games installation error?

Manually remove and reinstall the game
  1. Close the Epic Games Launcher by right-clicking on the system tray icon and click on Exit.
  2. Locate the folder where you installed your game. ...
  3. Right-click on the game folder and click on Delete.
  4. Restart the Epic Games Launcher.
  5. Reinstall and try launching your game.
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How do I get Epic Games to recognize installed games?

How to Detect Installed Games on the Epic Games Launcher
  1. Step 1: Start Downloading the Game in a New Directory. ...
  2. Step 2: Pause the Download and Quit the Epic Games Launcher. ...
  3. Step 3: Copy Game Files to New Directory and Resume Installation.
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How to fix - Game Unavailable in the Epic Games Launcher (Battlefront II) | Tutorial [Eng]

How do I manually install Epic Games?

Once you've installed the launcher, follow these steps to install a game:
  1. Open the Epic Games Launcher.
  2. Go to your Library.
  3. Find the game you want to install and click it.
  4. Select the installation directory you wish to use, and then click Install.
  5. Once the download is complete, you can click the icon to launch the game.
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Will uninstalling Epic Games delete games?

Note: Uninstalling the Epic Games Launcher also uninstalls all installed games.
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How do I fix this installation error?

  1. Make sure that your device has enough space. ...
  2. Run Windows Update a few times. ...
  3. Check third-party drivers and download any updates. ...
  4. Unplug extra hardware. ...
  5. Check Device Manager for errors. ...
  6. Remove third-party security software. ...
  7. Repair hard-drive errors. ...
  8. Do a clean restart into Windows.
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Did Epic stop giving free games?

Nestled among the stats in the Epic Games Store 2022 Year in Review blog post (opens in new tab) that went up today is some expected but pleasant news: Epic isn't done giving away free games. "Our weekly Free Games Program will continue in 2023," the company wrote.
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How do you tell if you're blocked on Epic Games?

This is fairly straighforward: you can just message the person. If the person blocked you, you'll receive a message saying that “Your message was rejected” or something around these lines.
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How do I know if I am banned from Fortnite?

If you're banned from Fortnite, you'll see this message: “You were removed from the match due to internet lag, your IP or machine, VPN usage, or for cheating. We recommend not utilizing VPN or proxy services while attempting to play Fortnite.”
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Will Epic Games stop giving free games in 2023?

"Last, but not least, we're also excited to confirm that our weekly Free Games Program will continue in 2023!" Epic said outright in its write-up.
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Which Epic Games were free?

  • Hogwarts Legacy.
  • Fire Emblem Engage.
  • Dead Space.
  • Midnight Suns.
  • Pokemon: Scarlet and Violet.
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What does error code 0x800F081F mean?

Error code 0x800F081F

The location that is specified by the path does not contain the files that are required to install the feature. The user who tries to install the feature does not have at least READ access to the location and to the files.
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What is install error 0x80070103?

If you receive Windows Update error 80070103 while installing updates, you might be trying to install a driver that's already installed or a driver that might be less compatible than one you already have installed on your PC.
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Is Windows 11 still free?

Can I upgrade for free? Upgrades to Windows 11 from Windows 10 will be free. Due to the size of the download, however, ISP fees may apply for downloads that occur over metered connections.
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Will Fortnite save if I delete it?

If you decide to delete your account, you'll lose all of your data and information on Epic Games, including your games, purchases, in-game content, game progress, and other data that was tied to your Epic Games account.
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Can I reinstall games from Epic?

Uninstall and reinstall your game

Click on your Library. Click on the three dots next to the game you are trying to play. Click on Uninstall. Restart the Epic Games Launcher and try to install your game again.
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Why did my Epic Games games get deleted?

You have logged into the wrong Epic Games account: If you're logged into the wrong Epic Games account, you will not see the games that were previously available.
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Can Epic Games play with Steam?

An Epic Games Store player can join a Steam or Epic Games Store session listed in the multiplayer menu. A Steam player can join a Steam or Epic Games Store session listed in the multiplayer menu.
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What is the default install Epic Games?

Generally, the install location of Epic games is C:\Program Files\Epic Games.
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Why does Epic have so many free games?

Since the Epic Games Store's launch in late 2018, Epic has spent millions of dollars to give away games as a way to hook new users and bolster its nascent game store. (Originally, it gave away a free game every two weeks before upping that to every week in June 2019.)
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What will be the 15 free games on Epic Games?

Epic Games free games list: 2022
  • Mortal Shell (Dec 28 2022)
  • Severed Steel (Dec 27 2022)
  • FIST: Forged in Shadow Torch (Dec 26 2022)
  • Death Stranding (Dec 25 2022)
  • Metro: Last Light Redux (Dec 24 2022)
  • Encased (Dec 23 2022)
  • Fallout / Fallout 2 / Fallout Tactics (Dec 22 2022)
  • Lego Builder's Journey (Dec 21 2022)
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How much does Epic take from games?

Epic takes a 12 percent commission on game sales, meaning developers keep the money earned from the remaining 88 percent. Valve generally takes a 30 percent cut on its competing Steam marketplace, though that cut decreases if your game hits certain sales milestones.
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