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Apple is Still Standing in the Way of Epic's App Store


Epic Games launched its alternative app store in the European Union last week, capitalizing on new regulations opening up iOS. The store aims to offer developers lower commissions and greater payment flexibility compared to Apple's App Store. However, Apple's new terms for alternative marketplaces p...

Epic Games launched its alternative app store in the European Union last week, capitalizing on new regulations opening up iOS. These fees apply on top of Epic's 12% commission, potentially making the alternative store less attractive for many developers, The Verge writes. Epic plans to offer a curated selection of third-party games on its mobile store by December, but widespread adoption remains uncertain.

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