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Epic knows its game store social features ‘suck,’ but it wants to fix that

“Our social features on PC suck.”

Some free games might only be available on Android because of Apple’s core technology fee, which could sting developers with costs they may not be able to pay. Yes, that’s a broad range, and Allison tells The Verge that the big “gating factor” is implementing payments. Epic seems to be seeing forward momentum with the store overall, announcing during the keynote that it hit a record 70 million monthly active users in September.

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