Epic Games

Alphabet Inc‘s (NASDAQ:GOOGL)(NASDAQ:GOOG) Google has detailed the potential costs and implications of allowing third-party app stores such as the Epic Games Store to operate within the Google Play Store. As reported by The Verge, this integration would require 12 to 18 months and between $60...

Epic Games has announced that the Epic Games Store and Fortnite will be available on iOS in Japan by late 2025. This development follows the passage of a new law in Japan, akin to the European Union’s Digital Markets Act, which mandates that third-party app stores must be allowed on Apple...

In the latest Fortnite update (v29.30), Epic Games made a notable change by allowing players to block certain emotes often used in what the developers describe as “confrontational ways.” Now, players can choose to hide four specific emotes, including ‘Laugh It Up’, ‘...

One of Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AAPL) top executives, Phil Schiller, admitted in court that he is unsure if the App Store is profitable. Apple's late co-founder, Steve Jobs, could be the reason behind Schiller's uncertainty. What Happened: Schiller, who has been with the App Store since its inception,...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has refuted allegations of violating a court order related to its App Store and has urged a federal judge to dismiss Epic Games‘ request for contempt charges. What Happened: Apple, in a court filing, denied the claims made by Epic Games, the developer of the popular...

One of the most popular companies over the past two years has been ChatGPT parent OpenAI. The company has risen in interest and valuation and is viewed as a leader in the artificial intelligence sector. With a firm belief in the future of artificial intelligence, Ark Invest announced this week it...

Fortnite, the popular battle royale game, teamed up with the beloved animated series “Avatar: The Last Airbender,” bringing characters from the show into the game’s universe. The collaboration introduces skins of key characters from the series, including Katara, Toph and Zuko,...

The Destiny Tech100 (NYSE:DXYZ) fund, a recently launched closed-end fund, has seen an extraordinary surge in its stock price, rising by as much as 558% within a fortnight. What Happened: The fund, which was listed on the New York Stock Exchange on March 26, has witnessed a meteoric rise,...

Tencent-owned (OTC:TCEHY) Epic Games has revealed plans to launch on mobile platforms, promising equitable terms for all developers and a truly multi-platform experience. What Happened: On Wednesday, Epic Games announced its intention to bring the Epic Games Store to mobile users. The company...

Editor's note: This article has been updated to include a statement from Apple.  Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) has reversed its decision to ban Epic Games, the developer of "Fortnite," from launching its own app store on iOS in Europe, following pressure from European Union (EU)...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is set to be questioned by European Union regulators over terminating Epic Games' developer account and preventing it from launching its own app store for iPhone users in Europe. What Happened: Epic Games announced that Apple terminated its developer account on Wednesday,...

The ongoing tussle between Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Tim Sweeney's Epic Games, and other developers makes app makers angry. Now, Y Combinator co-founder Paul Graham has slammed the iPhone maker after Apple terminated Epic Games' developer account. What Happened: Graham slammed Apple for its recent...

In the latest twist of the ongoing feud between Epic Games and Apple over app store fees, Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) has terminated Epic Games Inc's developer account, preventing the introduction of the Epic Games Store and Fortnite on iOS devices in Europe. In a statement, Epic Games condemned...

Amidst Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AAPL) App Store rules controversy, Epic Games founder and CEO Tim Sweeney has accused the iPhone maker of favoring Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN).  What Happened: On Tuesday, an account on X, formerly Twitter, said that they got the "ad-free" subscription for Prime...

Fortnite was released in 2017 and has since been a cultural phenomenon, consistently topping the charts for many top accolades. The game had over 10 million players during its first two weeks and reached over 125 million players by the end of 2018.   During 2018, the game truly saw its...