How to Share Epic Games on Steam: Complete Guide

Learn if you can share games from Epic Games Store to Steam and how to add non-Steam games easily.

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No, you cannot directly share games from Epic Games Store to Steam. Each platform maintains its own library and DRM (Digital Rights Management) systems. However, you can add non-Steam games to your Steam library by going to Steam, clicking on 'Games' in the top menu, selecting 'Add a Non-Steam Game to My Library,' and then adding the executable file of the game from Epic Games Store.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I play Epic Games Store games on Steam? No, Epic Games Store games cannot be played directly on Steam due to separate library and DRM systems. However, you can add them as non-Steam games.
  2. How do I add Epic Games to my Steam library? To add Epic Games to your Steam library, open Steam, click on 'Games' in the top menu, select 'Add a Non-Steam Game to My Library,' and choose the executable file for the Epic game.
  3. Are there any benefits to linking Epic Games and Steam accounts? There are no direct benefits in terms of game sharing, as both platforms operate independently. However, you can manage your games more conveniently by adding non-Steam games to Steam.
  4. What is Digital Rights Management (DRM)? Digital Rights Management (DRM) is a technology used by software and content distributors to control the use and distribution of digital goods, ensuring that only authorized users can access them.