In short: Epic has kicked off its Lunar New Year sale, offering discounts of up to 75% on over 1,300 games, editions, and add-ons for a limited time. The company also said it will continue to offer free titles throughout 2022, allowing gamers to further expand their libraries for free.
Highlights include 50% off Assassin’s Creed : Valhalla Ultimate Editionbringing the cost down from $119.99 to $59.99, half the price Cyberpunk 2077 and Red Dead Redemption 2 – yours for just $29.99 each – and 35% off Far Cry 6which puts it at $38.99.
Stars of rock Grand Theft Auto V can also be had at a 50% discount, yours for $14.99. Borderlands 3 from Gearbox Software is down to $14.99 following a generous 75% discount, and you can take home Death Stranding for just $20.99 following a 65% price drop.
Epic also shared some interesting information in its Review of the year 2021, noting that it now has over 194 million Epic Games Store PC users, an increase of 34 million from 2020. Daily active users peaked at 31.1 million and peak concurrent users at 13 ,2 millions. In December, monthly active users peaked at 62 million, up from 56 million in the same period a year earlier.
Epic gave away 89 free games worth $2,120 in 2021 and confirmed plans to continue giving away free games on a weekly basis in 2022. The current giveaway is Demon X Machinawhich you can pick up until February 3 at 10 a.m. After that, Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair will be up for grabs.
the Epic Games Store Lunar New Year Sale runs through February 10 at 11 a.m. EST.