Epic Games outage, 17 August 2026
Error When Installing or Updating on Epic Games Store
- Started
- Resolved
- 20 Aug 2026, 19:47 UTC (after 3 days)
- Impact
- Minor
- Affected
- Download/Installation
Last update from Epic Games
We've fixed an issue with the Epic Games Launcher where players were unable to update or install games, or where they saw it appear blank. This fix is out now, and if your launcher still appears blank please follow these steps: https://epic.gm/LibraryMissing
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