Bank Statement Descriptor
EPIC GAMES INCFraudulent Bank Statement Charge — Unauthorized Epic Games/Fortnite charges
Amount varies
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Unauthorized Epic Games/Fortnite charges
Yesterday
What is this charge?
Full corporate name format for Epic Games, can appear in unauthorized transactions.
How much does EPIC GAMES INC charge?
The charge amount for "EPIC GAMES INC" varies. Victims have reported different amounts. Always check your full statement history for recurring charges.
Is EPIC GAMES INC a scam?
"EPIC GAMES INC" is highly suspicious. Our database rates it 75/100 for fraud risk. Multiple consumers have reported unauthorized charges.
What to do if you see EPIC GAMES INC on your statement
- Freeze your card immediately — Contact your bank to block further unauthorized charges.
- Contact your bank — Call the number on the back of your card to initiate a dispute within 60 days.
- File an FTC report — Report at reportfraud.ftc.gov to create an official record.
Do NOT pay this charge
If you see EPIC GAMES INC on your statement and did not authorize it, contact your bank immediately to dispute it. Do not attempt to contact the merchant directly.
How to Dispute This Charge
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Gather evidence
Take a screenshot of the charge on your statement showing "EPIC GAMES INC", the date, and amount. Save it as a PDF if possible.
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Contact your bank immediately
Call the number on the back of your card or use your bank's app to initiate a dispute. Do this within 60 days of the charge date.
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Use dispute reason: "Unauthorized charge"
State clearly that you did not authorize this charge and have no relationship with this merchant.
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File a complaint with the CFPB
Submit at consumerfinance.gov/complaint — CFPB complaints are forwarded to your bank and require a formal response within 15 days.
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Follow up in writing
Send a certified letter to your bank within 10 days of the phone call to create a legal paper trail. Keep the tracking number.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is "EPIC GAMES INC" on my bank statement?
- Full corporate name format for Epic Games, can appear in unauthorized transactions.
- Is "EPIC GAMES INC" a scam?
- Yes. "EPIC GAMES INC" is classified as a Unauthorized Epic Games/Fortnite charges with a threat level of 75/100 in the TitanAlert database. It has been reported by 1 consumer and is considered medium-high severity.
- How much does "EPIC GAMES INC" typically charge?
- The charge amount for "EPIC GAMES INC" varies. Victims have reported different amounts. Check your statement history for recurring charges.
- How do I stop "EPIC GAMES INC" from charging me again?
- To stop future charges: (1) Contact your bank and request a new card number immediately, (2) Dispute all charges as unauthorized, (3) Search your email for any confirmation from this merchant and cancel any accounts, (4) File a complaint with the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov.
How many people have reported EPIC GAMES INC?
1 consumer has reported this charge in the TitanAlert database. This community data helps others identify fraudulent charges quickly.
Were you charged by EPIC GAMES INC?
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