epic-games ☆
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Description:
Launcher for *Epic Games* games
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 19.2.0@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @EpicGames  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: gaming launcher store egs unreal-engine
Install: brew install --cask epic-games
About:
Epic Games Launcher is the official desktop client for managing and playing games purchased through the Epic Games Store. It provides access to a vast library of titles, including exclusives, and features a free weekly game giveaway program. The launcher also integrates with Unreal Engine tools for developers.
Key Features:
  • Game library management and installation
  • Free weekly game giveaways
  • Social features including friends list and chat
  • Integration with Unreal Engine ecosystem
Use Cases:
  • Purchasing and playing PC games on macOS
  • Claiming free titles to build a game library
  • Managing Unreal Engine projects and assets
Alternatives:
  • Steam – Valve's competing platform with a larger historical library and community features
  • GOG Galaxy – Aggregates multiple game libraries into one unified client
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Feb 16, 2026 4:06pm 19.2.0 0 VERSION_BUMP 57b7f850
Jan 15, 2026 4:01pm 19.1.5 0 VERSION_BUMP 9f2813c0
Jan 13, 2026 10:33am 19.0.0 0 VERSION_BUMP 50c89ce5
Sep 15, 2025 5:07pm 18.10.0 0 VERSION_BUMP 8e2617f8
Aug 4, 2025 3:47pm 18.8.1 0 VERSION_BUMP 9c6b4558
Jul 2, 2024 11:09pm 15.17.1 0 VERSION_BUMP 9d2f684b
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