Opera GX Launches on Epic Game Store; becomes First Gaming Web Browser in the Store

Opera GX is now available on Epic Games Store making it the first web browser for gamers available in the store.

The Opera GX is designed with unique features including RAM, CPU and network bandwidth limiters, as well as a unique, gaming-themed look and feel including adaptive background music. The gaming web browser is also tailored in designed for players in the Epic metaverse.

Players can also get access to GX Corner, a unique Opera GX feature with a game release calendar, information about games on sale and gaming-news. 

With Opera GX, Opera has adapted its proven, innovative web browser to expand its footprint in gaming. Opera GX brings the immersive gaming experience to browsing, as the first browser to include built-in Twitch, Discord and social messengers. GX also supports dynamic RGB Lighting Effects on Razer and Corsair peripherals. GX’s Discord community is the biggest server in the tech category with an audience of 500K members.

“Since its launch, the Epic Games Store has become a true destination for online game and software distribution, giving gamers much-needed choice with access to multiple game platforms. At Opera, our mission is to create superior products that people choose to use and install. This mission has led to the development of Opera GX, the browser of choice for gamers, who decide to make it default for its superior features, look and feel. Opera GX is the perfect fit for the Epic Games Store because of this shared passion to create choice and enable a community of gamers,” said Annette de Freitas, Head of Business Development at Opera Gaming.

Launched in 2018 by the studio behind Fortnite, Epic Games Store connects 62 million monthly active gamers to the titles they want.