Epic MegaGrants

Type: Grant program Chains: None listed Funds games

Type and chains are JRPG's listing. The games tag comes from the funder's site.

Epic Games gives grants to projects built with Unreal Engine, including indie games. Game projects need to be past the idea stage with a working prototype.

Money and applications

Kind of money
Grant
Stated range

Average grants of $5,000 to $75,000, some up to $150,000

Stated on the funder's site, checked

Applications
Not stated on their siteEpic takes submissions in cycles. The 2026 Cycle 2 window ran June 29 to September 4, 2026, with review through December 4.

Who they fund

Stage
Prototype or demoIn their words: Game projects past the idea and design phase, with at least a working prototype
Funds games
Yes. Their site names games or gaming.
Chains
None listed
Requirements
Not stated on their site

Stage, games and requirements are stated on the funder's site, checked . Chains are JRPG's listing.

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