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Epic Games is launching webshops to allow developers to circumvent app store fees after new ruling


Epic Games is taking a victory lap. After notching a big win against Apple in a years-long legal dispute, Epic announced that its Epic Games Store will

Epic has been in a long legal battle with Apple over its iOS App Store fees, which take 30% of a developer’s earnings. But Wednesday night, Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers wrote in a seething filing that Apple was intentionally violating her 2021 ruling. “With new legal rulings in place, developers will be able to send players from games to make digital purchases from webshops on any platform that allows it, including iOS in the European Union and United States,” Epic said.

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