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News about “Epic” is dominated by Epic Games Store promotions—especially free weekly releases like the Tomb Raider remastered trilogy—and broader platform expansions and creator tooling. There’s also notable industry/legal context around Epic’s ongoing Apple dispute and an iPhone launch in Japan.

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Key Takeaway Epic is pushing both consumer value (free Tomb Raider remasters) and platform growth (Japan iPhone launch, creator toolsets), while continuing its high-profile Apple legal battle.
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Free games giveaways Creator tools for Fortnite Epic vs Apple legal saga Storefront expansion in Japan
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Epic is pushing both consumer value (free Tomb Raider remasters) and platform growth (Japan iPhone launch, creator toolsets), while continuing its high-profile Apple legal battle.

News about “Epic” is dominated by Epic Games Store promotions—especially free weekly releases like the Tomb Raider remastered trilogy—and broader platform expansions and creator tooling. There’s also notable industry/legal context around Epic’s ongoing Apple dispute and an iPhone launch in Japan.

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Top 2 signals · Epic is pushing both consumer value (free Tomb Raider
KitGuru · 2h ago
Lara Croft’s Remastered Tomb Raider Trilogy is free on the Epic Games Store
Neowin · 16h ago
Remastered Tomb Raider games and more are free on the Epic Games Store

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Tom's Guide · 2h ago
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Tom's Hardware · 52m ago
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variety.com · 14h ago
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Briefing Findings · Epic is pushing both consumer value (free Tomb Raider

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Free promotion Lara Croft’s Remastered Tomb Raider Trilogy is free on the Epic Games Store
Creator platform update Epic and Disney launched the largest IP toolset to date for building Star Wars games in Fortnite
Storefront expansion Epic Games Store launched on iPhone in Japan
Ongoing legal matter AppleInsider reports Epic declares Victory Royale months ahead of the Apple case conclusion

What to Watch

  • Check the Epic Games Store freebie lineup this week for continued Lara Croft/Tomb Raider offers. GameSpot
  • Follow coverage of Epic’s Apple case timeline for updates as the conclusion nears. AppleInsider
  • Watch for more creator-tool announcements tied to Epic and Disney’s Star Wars-in-Fortnite pipeline. GamesIndustry.biz

What Changed

  • Lara Croft’s Remastered Tomb Raider Trilogy is free on the Epic Games Store KitGuru
  • Remastered Tomb Raider games and more are free on the Epic Games Store Neowin
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Tom's Hardware · 1 article
variety.com · 1 article

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neowin.net

Remastered Tomb Raider games and more are free on the Epic Games Store

It's time for another double giveaway on the Epic Games Store. This time, PC gamers are getting a bundle of classic Tomb Raider games and a casual puzzle title to keep.

12h ago Pulasthi Ariyasinghe
hothardware.com

Fortnite Returns to Apple App Store Worldwide Ahead of Epic's Legal 'Final Battle'

The years-long legal battle between Epic Games and Apple heads toward its 'final battle' according to Epic, touting the coming conflict as such as it re-released Fortnite onto iOS nearly worldwide.

2d ago Chris Harper
rpgsite.net

Danganronpa 2x2 will also be released on the Epic Games Store in addition to Steam and consoles | RPG Site

Spike Chunsoft will also release Danganronpa 2x2 on PC via the Epic Games Store.

2d ago Mikhail Madnani
purexbox.com

Epic Games Boss Calls New Xbox Leadership Team 'World Class', Asha Sharma Responds

"Foreshadows serious dedication to the future of gaming"

19h ago Pure Xbox

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Tom's Hardware 2 articles

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Get RTX power for less at Lenovo’s epic Memorial Day gaming sale — save big on Legion gaming PCs and laptops Grab the RX 9070 XT for just $504, $95 below its MSRP, in this Newegg combo deal with the 9850X3D — epic discount on high spec AMD parts for a 4K gaming PC saves you nearly $200 in total

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