Epic Games Store
The Epic Games Store integrationIntegrations connect and integrate Home Assistant with your devices, services, and more. [Learn more] integrates the Epic Games Store service into Home Assistant.
The integration adds calendarsA calendar entity represents a schedule of events coming from a local or external calendar source. It can be used to trigger automations based on the start or end of an event, react to offsets (like 15 minutes before), or retrieve event details through services. [Learn more] to follow discounts & free games.
Configuration
To add the Epic Games Store service to your Home Assistant instance, use this My button:
If the above My button doesn’t work, you can also perform the following steps manually:
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Browse to your Home Assistant instance.
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In the bottom right corner, select the
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From the list, select Epic Games Store.
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Follow the instructions on screen to complete the setup.
Calendars
The following calendarsA calendar entity represents a schedule of events coming from a local or external calendar source. It can be used to trigger automations based on the start or end of an event, react to offsets (like 15 minutes before), or retrieve event details through services. [Learn more] will be created:
| Entity | Description |
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epic_games_store_discount_games |
Current and upcoming discounts on games, one calendar event per game |
epic_games_store_free_games |
Free games for the current and upcoming week, one calendar event per game |
Video tutorial
This video tutorial explains how to show the two free games from the Epic Games Store on your dashboard using a custom template sensor.