Epic Games Launcher
Epic Games Launcher is the official desktop client for Epic Games Store, serving as a digital distribution platform and game library manager for PC and Mac users. The launcher allows users to browse, purchase, download, and manage games from Epic's catalog, including popular titles like Fortnite, Rocket League, and exclusive releases. It regularly offers free games through weekly giveaways and seasonal promotions, making it popular among gamers looking to expand their libraries. The launcher also handles automatic game updates, cloud saves, and provides access to Epic's social features and friends system.
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1 suggestionGreat news! Epic Games Launcher now has native Apple Silicon support as of version 19.0, released in early November 2024. After years of running through Rosetta 2 translation, the launcher is now a Universal app that runs natively on both Intel and Apple Silicon Macs, providing better performance and efficiency on M1, M2, and newer Macs. The latest version available is 19.2.2, which you can download directly from Epic Games' website or through the existing launcher's auto-update feature. Users with Apple Silicon Macs will immediately benefit from improved performance and reduced battery drain compared to the previous Intel-only version.
Native version · Reported by in the community.
This app may have been updated to a native build — device(s) no longer report it as Intel-only, but no explicit confirmation has been received.
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