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title: "Epic Games vs GeForce Now: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Epic Games or GeForce Now more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Online game platforms set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Epic Games vs GeForce Now: Which is searched more?

Is Epic Games or GeForce Now more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Online game platforms set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Epic Games and GeForce Now
- **Competitive set**: Online game platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Epic Games Share of Search**: 3.3%
- **GeForce Now Share of Search**: 0.81%

## Is Epic Games or GeForce Now more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Epic Games had more branded searches than GeForce Now among online game platforms worldwide. Epic Games had about 9.1 million branded searches, while GeForce Now had 2.2 million. Epic Games made up 3.3% of all online game platform searches we track, and GeForce Now accounted for 0.81%.
- Epic Games was ahead of GeForce Now in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Epic Games’ share of searches among online game platforms worldwide moved from 3.6% to 3.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 11.1M to 9.1M.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, GeForce Now’s share of searches among online game platforms worldwide moved from 0.6% to 0.81%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.8M to 2.2M.

## Top online game platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Epic Games appeared in all five answers. GeForce Now was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Epic Games was listed before GeForce Now in four out of five answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Steam | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Epic Games | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Roblox | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| GeForce Now | 4th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Poki | 5th | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Xbox Game Pass | 6th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Amazon Luna | 7th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| CrazyGames | 8th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Minecraft | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| EA | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about online game platforms

- Asked ChatGPT "Which online game platform should I use?": 1. Steam, 2. Epic Games, 3. Roblox, 4. Xbox Game Pass, 5. Poki
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best online game platforms?": 1. Steam, 2. Roblox, 3. Epic Games, 4. Poki, 5. CrazyGames, 6. Xbox Game Pass, 7. GeForce Now
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best online game platform for playing games?": 1. Steam, 2. Poki, 3. CrazyGames, 4. Roblox, 5. Epic Games
- Searched Google, AI Overview "cloud gaming service": 1. GeForce Now, 2. Amazon Luna, 3. Steam, 4. Epic Games, 5. Xbox Game Pass
- Searched Google, AI Overview "online game platforms": 1. Steam, 2. Epic Games, 3. GeForce Now, 4. Xbox Game Pass, 5. Amazon Luna, 6. Poki

Not named in any answer: Minecraft and EA.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 19, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for online game platforms worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Epic Games lost share of searches among online game platforms worldwide, from 4.2% to 3.3%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for GeForce Now worldwide rose 22.4% over 12 measured months, from 1.8M to 2.2M in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Epic Games estimated searches | Epic Games Share of Search | Epic Games rank | GeForce Now estimated searches | GeForce Now Share of Search | GeForce Now rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 11.1M | 3.6% | 5 | 1.8M | 0.6% | 8 |
| Nov 2025 | 13.6M | 4.8% | 5 | 2.2M | 0.79% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | 45.5M | 13.4% | 3 | 2.7M | 0.81% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | 16.6M | 5.8% | 5 | 2.2M | 0.78% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 11.1M | 4.3% | 5 | 1.8M | 0.71% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | 11.1M | 3.8% | 5 | 2.2M | 0.77% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 9.1M | 3.3% | 5 | 1.8M | 0.66% | 6 |
| May 2026 | 11.1M | 3.9% | 5 | 1.8M | 0.64% | 7 |
| Jun 2026 | 9.1M | 3.3% | 5 | 1.8M | 0.66% | 7 |
| Jul 2026 | 9.1M | 3.6% | 5 | 1.8M | 0.71% | 7 |
| Aug 2026 | 11.1M | 4.2% | 5 | 2.2M | 0.85% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | 9.1M | 3.3% | 5 | 2.2M | 0.81% | 6 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Epic Games’ and GeForce Now’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Epic Games**: Measured on the search term “epic games”.
- **GeForce Now**: Measured on the search term “geforce now”.

- [Epic Games profile](/demand/global-en/brands/epic-games)
- [GeForce Now profile](/demand/global-en/brands/geforce-now)
- [All online game platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/online-game-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 10 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Epic Games or GeForce Now more popular in search?

In September 2026, Epic Games had more branded searches than GeForce Now among online game platforms worldwide. Epic Games had about 9.1 million branded searches, while GeForce Now had 2.2 million. Epic Games made up 3.3% of all online game platform searches we track, and GeForce Now accounted for 0.81%.

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