The Verge
Epic Games Launcher is coming to SteamOS
Sunday, November 8, 2026
Epic Games Communications Director Jake Jones confirmed that Epic Games Launcher will support Valve's Linux-based SteamOS, along with several other Linux distributions, according to GamingOnLinux. The announcement follows Epic Games' statement in October that it was investigating Fortnite compatibility with SteamOS. The Epic Games Launcher had been in preview mode but SteamOS was not previously listed among supported distributions.
Original reporting:
- The Verge — Epic Games Launcher is coming to SteamOS
