(Bloomberg) -- Epic Games Inc., developer of the popular Fortnite shooter title, is adding games from third parties to its new mobile marketplace, stepping up a long, costly dispute with Apple ...
We had a rare peek this week into the legal world of antitrust and its enforcement in the games industry. Google is appealing its loss in an antitrust trial as Epic Games convinced a federal court ...
Tim Sweeney, CEO of Epic Games, has reaffirmed his commitment to the ongoing legal battle against Apple Inc. AAPL and Alphabet Inc.'s GOOG GOOGL Google. He is prepared to extend this fight for ...
It’s not just Apple that seeks to lock down app sales — Epic Games Store also doesn’t meet the requirements for Google’s Play Store due to its global policy prohibiting third-party stores.
We will seek comments from Apple and Google regarding Epic’s allegations throughout the article. The Epic Games Store’s precursor was a launcher for Epic’s own games, started in 2014.
Epic claims that the 100 highest-grossing mobile game developers aren’t willing to put their games on its store because of fees and Apple and Google’s “restrictions and scare screens.” ...