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Epic Games Store coming to iOS in Europe thanks to new EU law

The Epic Game Store will be arriving on iOS in Europe thanks to the Digital Markets Act.

TechRadar

Disney Tries Games Again, Taking $1.5 Billion Stake in Epic

Media company’s storytelling to be integrated into a new ‘Fortnite’ universe

Broadcasting & Cable

Disney invests $1.5 billion in Epic, announces new 'entertainment universe' in Fortnite

They didn't say metaverse, but they're definitely thinking it.

PC Gamer

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Disney invests $1.5bn in Fortnite maker Epic Games to create new ‘universe’

Deal comes as the company reported an increase of 49% in profits and picked up Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour movie for streaming

The Guardian - US

Epic Games accuses Apple of not complying with court order

Another company that claims Apple hasn’t properly fixed the App Store

iMore

Epic taunts Apple with a banana as Tim Sweeney decries new iOS rules in the EU as 'hot garbage'

Not a-peeling.

PC Gamer

Apple Overhauls iPhone App Store in Europe to Comply with Regulations

Apple has announced changes to its iPhone app store in Europe, allowing alternative app stores and payment systems while lowering fees for developers.

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Fortnite is coming back to iPhone but there's a caveat — It will only be available in EU markets (and Tim Sweeney is not happy)

Epic Games has just announced Fortnite will finally be coming back to iPhone but only in EU Markets and Tim Sweeney has a lot to say about it.

iMore

Apple Loosens Grip On IPhone Apps - With A Catch

After a years-long legal battle, Apple says it will begin allowing iPhone app developers to use alternative payment systems -- but they will still have to pay fees and meet various conditions.

International Business Times

US Supreme Court has had enough of Epic vs. Apple, refuses to hear appeals, Tim Sweeney says the fight to open-up iOS 'is lost… a sad outcome for all developers'

But vows to fight on anyway.

PC Gamer

‘Apple has never done this before, and it kills price competition’ — Epic Games CEO slams Apple's "bad faith" compliance with court ruling, vows to fight Apple's actions in court (again)

Apple will finally allow web purchases from third-party developers but there’s a pretty huge catch that Epic Games plans on fighting in court.

iMore

'Congratulations to Microsoft on a well-deserved honor,' Epic and Fortnite's Tim Sweeney swoons for Microsoft and its market cap win over Apple 🤔

Microsoft recently (and briefly) passed Apple in market cap this past week, as the two companies vie for the top spot. Epic Games CEO had some interesting words to say on the matter this week.

Windows Central

Pascal creator Niklaus Wirth has died

Wirth, who won the AM Turning Award in 1984, was widely recognized as a pioneer in the field of computer science.

PC Gamer

Your TV could one day replace your game console — but it won't happen in 2024

As cloud gaming becomes ever more advanced, the technology could prove to pave the road for a console-less gaming industry where titles are experienced primarily on TVs.

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The Guardian - UK

Let’s hope Epic’s antitrust win over Google is the first of many tech giant losses

The jury in the video game developer’s antitrust case over Google’s app store monopoly were under no illusions

PC Gamer

Epic CEO Tim Sweeney says he's open to Fortnite on Steam or 'any serious store', but that 'the end of these ridiculous 30% fees' is a requirement

30% cut, 30% skill, 15% concentrated power of will.

GamesRadar

Epic CEO suggests Fortnite would come to Steam as soon as Valve drops "these ridiculous 30% fees"

"We'll also put Fortnite on any serious store that gives all developers an awesome deal"

Inverse

Epic Games Says It Needs More Programmers — After Firing Dozens of Them

Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney says 'Fortnite' doesn't have the programmers to Steam Deck, just months after laying off hundreds.

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WEKU

Epic Games beat Google but lost to Apple in monopoly lawsuits. What does it all mean?

The tech giants' app stores are multibillion-dollar money-makers. Now the services are under threat like never before.

International Business Times

Big Tech Stumbles In Google's Epic Defeat

Google' stinging defeat against Fortnite-maker Epic Games in a California courtroom could be an important blow against big tech's decades of supremacy on antitrust matters in the United States.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Court sides with Epic Games in Google Play monopoly case

The long court battle between Epic Games and Google Play is finally over, and Google came out worse for wear

Fortune

Google’s Epic loss has implications for the whole tech world

The verdict represents the first major antitrust defeat for a Big Tech company and is likely to have a broader impact across Silicon Valley.

Evening Standard

Google loses antitrust trial brought by Epic Games: what does it mean for the industry?

Could Fortnite be heading back to Google Play after Epic Games wins its antitrust case?

The Independent UK

CEO of Fortnite game maker casts Google as a 'crooked' bully in testimony during Android app trial

Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney has portrayed Google as a ruthless bully that resorts to shady tactics to protect a predatory payment system

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What is Unreal Engine 5? Everything you need to know

Discover why Unreal Engine 5 is the real-time creation platform that does it all for game development, 3D visualisation and VFX.

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