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Epic will reconsider case against Apple in the UK after the resolution of the US case
Read More »UK courts will not rule on Epic vs Apple until after US courts have had their say
App Store revenue cut to be cut to 15% for small developers
Apple has today announced the App Store Small Business Program, which will lower the App Store revenue cut for small developers to 15 per cent
Read More »Epic hits back against Apple, stating Apple “has no rights to the fruits of Epic’s labor”
The legal battle between Epic Games and Apple will surely outlive us all
Read More »Epic Games and Apple’s legal battle may have “significant and serious ramifications for Sony, Nintendo and Microsoft”
"A final decision should be better informed regarding the impact of the walled garden model given the potential for significant and serious ramifications for Sony, Nintendo and Microsoft and their video game platforms."
Read More »Microsoft is exploring bringing Xbox Game Pass to iOS via browser workaround
"We absolutely will end up on iOS," Spencer reportedly told employees.
Read More »New Xbox app allows users to stream Xbox One games to iOS
Microsoft is set to release a new Xbox app update on iOS, adding the ability to stream Xbox One games to iPhones.
Read More »Game streaming is unlikely to come to iOS with revised App Store guidelines
Game streaming services such as Stadia and xCloud are unlikely to make their way to iOS, after Apple updated its App Review guidelines that effectively bars them from the platform.
Read More »Apple issues countersuit against Epic Games as legal battle continues
"Epic fired the first shot in this dispute, and its willful, brazen, and unlawful conduct cannot be left unchecked."
Read More »Epic Games asks court to reinstate Fortnite on iOS
Epic Games has filed for a preliminary injunction that would put Fortnite back on the App Store, and restore Epic's developer account.
Read More »Apple ordered by US court not to block Unreal Engine – But Fortnite cannot return to App Store
“Apple has chosen to act severely, and by doing so, has impacted non-parties, and a third-party developer ecosystem”
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