# Epic Games Store Browse Discounted Games API

> Browses the Epic Games Store catalog filtered to discounted games only (priceTier=tierDiscounted). Supports the same filtering, sorting, and pagination as browse_games. Returns paginated results with total count. Uses offset-based pagination via start parameter.

Source: https://www.sandbase.ai/apis/epic-games/browse-discounted-games
API reference: https://www.sandbase.ai/apis/epic-games/browse-discounted-games#api

## Facts

- Provider: Epic Games Store
- Type: Data API
- Endpoint: `POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/epic-games/browse-discounted-games`
- Price: $0.03 per call
- Capabilities: api, epic games, games
- Billing: pay per use from one SandBase balance; no provider account or subscription needed

## Call it

`POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/epic-games/browse-discounted-games` with `Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY` and the parameters as a JSON body.

| Parameter | Type | Required | Allowed values |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `tag` | string | no |  |
| `count` | integer | no |  |
| `start` | integer | no |  |
| `sort_by` | string | no |  |
| `category` | string | no | games/edition/base, Game, Apps |
| `sort_dir` | string | no |  |

## FAQ

### How do I use the Epic Games Store Browse Discounted Games API?

Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/epic-games/browse-discounted-games with your SandBase API key in the Authorization header (Bearer) and the parameters as a JSON body. You can also try it in the Playground on this page without writing code.

### How much does the Epic Games Store Browse Discounted Games API cost?

$0.03 per call, billed from your SandBase balance. You are only charged for calls you make; there is no subscription.

### What parameters does the Epic Games Store Browse Discounted Games API accept?

No parameters are required. Optional: tag (string), count (integer), start (integer), sort_by (string), category (one of games/edition/base, Game, Apps) and sort_dir (string). The Parameters table and the Playground on this page list every field.

### What does the Epic Games Store Browse Discounted Games API return?

A JSON response returned in the same HTTP request (synchronous).

### Do I need a Epic Games Store developer account or API key?

No. Epic Games Store Browse Discounted Games runs through SandBase, so one SandBase API key covers this endpoint and every other API and model in the catalog. You do not need to apply for Epic Games Store API access separately.

## README

### Epic Games Store Browse Discounted Games API

Browses the Epic Games Store catalog filtered to discounted games only (priceTier=tierDiscounted). Supports the same filtering, sorting, and pagination as browse_games. Returns paginated results with total count. Uses offset-based pagination via start parameter.

#### Request

```bash
curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"model": "epic-games/browse-discounted-games", "tag": "", "count": 5, "start": 0, "sort_by": "releaseDate", "category": "games/edition/base", "sort_dir": "ASC"}'
```

The result is returned in `outputs[0].data`.

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `category` | string | No | Category filter path. Common values: 'games/edition/base', 'Game', 'Apps'. One of: `games/edition/base`, `Game`, `Apps`. |
| `count` | integer | No | Number of items to return per page. |
| `sort_by` | string | No | Sort field. |
| `sort_dir` | string | No | Sort direction. |
| `start` | integer | No | Pagination offset (0-based). |
| `tag` | string | No | Genre or tag filter identifier used by the Epic Games Store API. Omitting returns all discounted games. |

#### Pricing

Flat $0.03 per call. Failed calls are not charged.