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Spotify is now available on the Epic Games Store

Spotify is now available on the Epic Games Store

December 18, 2020
The Epic Games Store is a digital distribution platform, like Steam, where users can purchase digital copies of a wide variety of games. However, unlike Steam, the platform currently only hosts games, and users have to rely on other services to purchase miscellaneous software. But that may change soon as the Epic Games Store is...
Spotify, Epic Games, and others join “Coalition for App Fairness” non-profit to oppose Apple and Google

Spotify, Epic Games, and others join “Coalition for App Fairness” non-profit to oppose Apple and Google

September 25, 2020
The mobile software ecosystem is dominated by two big names: Apple and Google, both of whom control their respective app stores. This control has come under scrutiny, largely thanks to the recent attempt by Epic Games to bypass the app store fees with a direct payment option on its popular game, Fortnite. This was promptly...
[Update: Apple restrained] Epic alleges Apple is threatening to cut off iOS support from Unreal Engine, while Microsoft endorses Epic’s motion

[Update: Apple restrained] Epic alleges Apple is threatening to cut off iOS support from Unreal Engine, while Microsoft endorses Epic’s motion

August 25, 2020
Epic recently decided to challenge the distribution monopolies of both Apple and Google when it recently incorporated its own direct payment system into the popular game Fortnite. This brazen challenge was bound to have repercussions, and Epic was all prepared for it. Both Apple and Google promptly removed Fortnite from the App Store and Play...
[Update 4: Epic Sues Google] Fortnite bypasses Google Play, Apple App Store fees with direct payments

[Update 4: Epic Sues Google] Fortnite bypasses Google Play, Apple App Store fees with direct payments

August 13, 2020
Epic Games on Thursday announced the Fortnite Mega Drop, a permanent discount on V-bucks and other purchases of up to 20% off. The developer said these changes are permanent and available on every platform where you can download Fortnite. The bigger news, however, is the fact that Epic Games has introduced direct payments on mobile. The...