Fortnite Gift Card Terms and Conditions

Charges & Financial Obligations · Restriction or exception

The card and account balance currencies must match

Your gift card currency must match the currency of your Epic Account Balance to redeem the card.

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The currency of your Gift Card must match the currency of your Epic Account Balance.

Charges & Financial Obligations · Restriction or exception

A gift card is valid only after proper purchase and activation

A card is not valid until properly purchased and activated. Epic directs you to its redeem-page FAQs for a list of authorized retailers; that retailer list is not included in this source.

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A Gift Card will not be valid until it is properly purchased and activated.

For a list of authorized retailers visit our FAQs located at https://www.epicgames.com/redeem.

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• The linked authorized-retailer list is not supplied.

Charges & Financial Obligations · Restriction or exception

You cannot reload a purchased gift card

Once purchased, the gift card cannot be reloaded with more value.

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Once purchased, a Gift Card will not be reloadable.

Charges & Financial Obligations · Context

Gift cards are not bank cards or deposit accounts

Epic says its gift cards are neither debit nor credit cards, are not deposit accounts or linked to deposit accounts, and are not bank-issued cards.

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Gift Cards are not debit or credit cards, deposit accounts, or linked to a deposit account. Your Gift Card is not a bank-issued card.

Charges & Financial Obligations · Restriction or exception

Cards redeem only to an Epic Account Balance for participating Epic Services

You can redeem a gift card only to your Epic Account Balance, which can be spent only at participating Epic Services. Epic Services include Epic websites, stores, games, applications and other products or services, such as Fortnite, the Epic Games Store and Epic digital storefronts; the definition does not promise every service participates. For Cabined Accounts, purchases may be limited to Epic-owned games until a parent or guardian consents to other purchases.

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Gift Cards are redeemable only to your Epic Account Balance, which can only be used at participating Epic Services. By “Epic Services” we mean our websites, stores, games, applications, or other products or services we make available to you, such as Fortnite, Epic Games Store, or any of Epic’s digital storefronts.

For Cabined Accounts, Epic Account Balances may be limited to purchases on Epic-owned games like Fortnite, Rocket League and Fall Guys, and a parent or guardian will need to provide consent to enable other purchases.

Qualifications & exceptions

• Cabined Accounts may need parental or guardian consent to purchase beyond Epic-owned games.

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• narrowed by (model-proposed): Young users may need parental consent for purchases beyond Epic-owned games — Cabined Accounts may restrict the participating-service spending rule to Epic-owned games until parental or guardian consent enables other purchases.
• qualified by (model-proposed): Separate terms may restrict use of the redeemed balance — After redemption, the account balance may face additional restrictions under the separate Account Balance Terms, whose text is not supplied here.

Charges & Financial Obligations · Company commitment

Non-promotional card balances do not expire; gift cards have no fees

Non-promotional gift card balances do not expire. The terms also say there are no fees associated with the gift card. Promotional cards are separately allowed to expire and may have additional promotion or offer terms, so the no-expiry promise does not cover them.

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Non-promotional Gift Card balances do not expire, and there are no fees associated with the Gift Card.

Any promotional Gift Card that we provide to you may expire and may be subject to additional terms and conditions associated with the promotion or offer.

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• contrast (model-proposed): Promotional gift cards may expire and carry extra terms — The non-expiry promise covers non-promotional balances; Epic-provided promotional cards may expire. These different scopes explain the contrast without treating it as a contradiction.

Charges & Financial Obligations · Restriction or exception

Promotional gift cards may expire and carry extra terms

A promotional gift card Epic gives you may expire and may be subject to additional terms associated with that promotion or offer. The source does not specify a promotional expiry date or provide individual offer terms.

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Any promotional Gift Card that we provide to you may expire and may be subject to additional terms and conditions associated with the promotion or offer.

Qualifications & exceptions

• Applies to promotional cards Epic provides.

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• The expiry date and extra conditions of any particular promotion are not supplied.

Cross-references

• contrast (model-proposed): Non-promotional card balances do not expire; gift cards have no fees — The non-expiry promise covers non-promotional balances; Epic-provided promotional cards may expire. These different scopes explain the contrast without treating it as a contradiction.

Charges & Financial Obligations · Restriction or exception

A card redeems once, in full, into a non-transferable balance

You can redeem a gift card only once and for its full amount. The entire amount is then associated with your Epic Account Balance and is non-transferable.

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A Gift Card can only be redeemed once for its full amount. When you redeem a Gift Card, the full amount will be associated with your Epic Account Balance and will be non-transferable.

Charges & Financial Obligations · Restriction or exception

You bear the risk of card loss after purchase or receipt

Once you purchase or receive a gift card, you bear all risk of loss. Examples include damage, loss, theft, unauthorized use, and loss caused by a computer or hard-drive malfunction during redemption.

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Once you purchase or receive a Gift Card, you bear all risk of loss, including if the Gift Card is damaged, lost, stolen, or used without authorization, or any loss due to a computer or hard drive malfunction when redeeming the Gift Card.

Charges & Financial Obligations · Restriction or exception

Gift cards generally cannot be cashed out, refunded, returned, exchanged or resold

Gift card amounts cannot be redeemed for cash, refunded, returned, exchanged or resold unless the law requires it or these Gift Card Terms permit it. These express exceptions limit the restriction.

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Unless otherwise required by law or permitted by these Gift Card Terms, Gift Card amounts cannot be redeemed for cash, are non-refundable, and cannot be returned, exchanged, or resold.

Qualifications & exceptions

• Exceptions apply where required by law or permitted by these Gift Card Terms.

Charges & Financial Obligations · Restriction or exception

Separate terms may restrict use of the redeemed balance

After you redeem a gift card, using the balance may be subject to additional restrictions in the linked Epic Account Balance Terms and Conditions. Those additional restrictions are not reproduced here.

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After you redeem a Gift Card, your use of the balance may be subject to additional restrictions in the Epic Account Balance Terms and Conditions at https://www.epicgames.com/account-balance-terms.

Qualifications & exceptions

• Applies after card redemption.

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• The separate balance restrictions are not supplied.

Cross-references

• qualifies (model-proposed): Cards redeem only to an Epic Account Balance for participating Epic Services — After redemption, the account balance may face additional restrictions under the separate Account Balance Terms, whose text is not supplied here.