epic games

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    Epic Games launches mobile store

    Epic Games launches mobile store Epic Games Inc. is launching a new mobile storefront Friday after four years of legal wrangling with Apple Inc. and Alphabet Inc.’s Google over their app-store practices. Chief executive officer Tim Sweeney expects Epic Games’ mobile versions of the popular...
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    Apple reverses Epic's developer account ban

    Apple reverses Epic's developer account ban Apple Inc., facing mounting pressure from regulators in the European Union, has reversed a decision to ban Fortnite maker Epic Games Inc. from offering its own iPhone app marketplace in the region. Apple will restore a developer account for Epic’s...
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    Apple removes Epic's developer account

    Apple removes Epic's developer account Apple Inc. has stopped Epic Games Inc. from opening its own app store for iPhone customers in Europe, a move the Fortnite maker says is a response to its criticism of the tech behemoth and a breach of sweeping new antitrust rules in the region. Apple...
  4. Vorastra

    Fortnite game developer Epic Games allegedly hacked

    https://www.cyberdaily.au/culture/10241-fortnite-game-dev-epic-games-allegedly-hacked
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    Disney acquiring R28-billion stake in Epic Games

    Disney acquiring R28-billion stake in Epic Games Walt Disney Co. is acquiring a $1.5 billion (R28.37 billion) equity stake in Fortnite maker Epic Games Inc. as part of a collaboration involving Disney properties like Star Wars, Marvel and Avatar, the companies said Wednesday. Fans will be able...
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    Apple not complying with court order — Epic

    Apple not complying with court order — Epic Apple Inc. hasn’t properly complied with a court order to open its App Store to allow outside payment options weeks after its bid to resist those changes hit a dead end, Epic Games Inc. told a judge. After the US Supreme Court refused Jan. 16 to wade...
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    Apple will allow third-party apps on iPhones in the US

    Apple will allow third-party apps on iPhones in the US Apple Inc. is opening its US App Store to allow outside payment options after the Supreme Court refused to consider the company’s appeal in an antitrust suit challenging its practices. The company plans to let all third-party apps sold in...
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    Epic wins major case against Google Play Store

    Epic wins major case against Google Play Store Google lost an antitrust court fight to Fortnite maker Epic Games Inc. that threatens to upend the mobile app economy and could end up costing the technology giant billions of dollars in revenue. Google Play willfully wields monopoly power through...
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    Samsung got R150 billion to make Google Search and Play Store default on Galaxy devices

    Samsung got R150 billion to make Google Search and Play Store default on Galaxy devices Google agreed to pay $8 billion (R149.84 billion) over four years to Samsung Electronics Co. to make its search engine, voice assistant and Play Store the default on the company’s mobile devices, according...
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    Epic Games heads to US Supreme Court to revive Apple App Store rules challenge

    Epic Games heads to US Supreme Court to revive Apple App Store rules challenge Epic Games Inc. asked the US Supreme Court to review a judge’s 2021 ruling that Apple Inc.’s App Store policies don’t violate federal antitrust laws. Epic’s request is the latest in a long-running battle between the...
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    Supreme Court rules Apple's App Store rules can stand — for now

    Supreme Court rules Apple's App Store rules can stand — for now The US Supreme Court let Apple Inc. keep its App Store payment rules in place for the time being, rejecting an Epic Games Inc. request that would have let developers start directing iPhone users to other purchasing options...
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    Apple wins another court battle against Epic Games — but more could be coming

    Apple wins another court battle against Epic Games — but more could be coming Apple Inc. notched another victory in its long-running court battle to block Epic Games Inc. from breaking down barriers in the App Store, but the iPhone maker’s moneymaking fortress remains under siege. Years of...
  13. RedViking

    Epic Games Sucks (No Internet) - But There Is a Way [derrod/legedary]

    Metro Fibre is down, fault somewhere. Loadshedding, Telkom is down. MTN is down. Cool, I'm going to play Hitman 3. Epic can't sign in. Offline Mode does not want to work. Tried connecting with Telkom, speeds too slow and get an error. Managed to download Legendary, an open-source game...
  14. Jan

    Discord expands Connected Accounts feature

    Discord adding linked accounts feature to verify users Discord is expanding its Connection feature to allow users to verify their identity using accounts on other platforms like Twitter, Reddit, PayPal, Crunchyroll, Steam, and the Epic Games Store. According to its blog post, Discord will let...
  15. Jan

    Epic Games' RealityScan app creates 3D models of real objects

    This app creates 3D models of real objects using the iPhone's camera Epic Games' free RealityScan app — which lets users scan real-life objects and convert them into 3D models — is now available on iOS, the company announced in a blog post. The app could be a valuable tool for developers...
  16. Jan

    Apple blocks Telegram paid posts from iOS app for not paying App Store commission

    Telegram CEO slams Apple for blocking paid content posts that bypassed 30% fee Telegram CEO Pavel Durov has criticised Apple after his instant messaging platform was forced to pull a feature from its iOS app that let content creators make money without paying a portion of it to Apple. In a...
  17. Jan

    Naspers - from media giant, to ecommerce, to video games

    All the companies Naspers owns Naspers' empire extends from its ecommerce and media holdings in South Africa to indirect ownership of some of the world's biggest game studios. The company announced its annual financial results on Monday, reporting a 24% revenue increase to $36.7 (R581.3...
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    Apple backed by Koch brothers foundation in App Store fight with Epic Games

    Apple backed by Koch brothers foundation in App Store fight with Epic Games Apple Inc. won the backing of a foundation started by the billionaire industrialist Koch brothers in a court fight over claims the iPhone maker’s App Store is anti-competitive. The Americans for Prosperity Foundation...
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    New Witcher game will use Epic's Unreal Engine

    New Witcher game will use Epic's Unreal Engine CD Projekt SA has agreed a 15-year deal with Epic Games Inc. for the use and development of the latter company’s Unreal Engine and is starting the partnership with the next entry in its popular The Witcher series. Warsaw-based CD Projekt announced...
  20. Jan

    Epic Games to buy Bandcamp

    Epic Games acquiring online music store Bandcamp Epic Games Inc. is acquiring online music store Bandcamp Inc. in a push to expand the gaming company’s vision of a marketplace ecosystem for creators across games, music, technology and other content. Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed in an...
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