MCC Code
5816
Category
Digital Goods – Games
Reward Category
Streaming
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What MCC code does Epic Games Store use?
Epic Games Store uses MCC 5816 — Digital Goods – Games. This is the four-digit Merchant Category Code assigned to Epic Games Store by card networks and determines how your purchase is categorized for rewards.
Does Epic Games Store count as digital goods – games for credit card rewards?
Yes — Epic Games Store codes as Digital Goods – Games (MCC 5816), so purchases here should earn bonus rewards on cards that offer a digital goods – games category bonus.
Which credit card earns the most rewards at Epic Games Store?
The best card depends on how Epic Games Store codes. Since it uses MCC 5816 (Digital Goods – Games), look for cards that offer bonus rewards in that category. Check the card recommendations above for the top options.