Epic Games

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...

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...

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...

Last Wednesday, The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) did its best to try to ease Wall Street's concerns. Although Disney did top earnings estimates as it narrowed its streaming losses and lifted its guidance, it is still operating in an embattled sector. But, this progress wasn’t...

The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) reported first-quarter financial results Wednesday, and the media giant beat analyst estimates for earnings per share came in shy on revenue. Disney made several announcements alongside earnings during its conference call, and Wall Street analysts are breaking...

The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) reported first-quarter financial results Wednesday, beating analyst estimates for earnings and missing on revenue. CEO Bob Iger shared several company announcements during an appearance on CNBC and Disney’s conference call. Taylor Swift Exclusive: One of...

On Wednesday, Disney also announced a $1.5 billion investment in leading video game company Epic Games. The investment in the owner of the popular Fortnite game is a substantial one for Disney in the gaming sector. The House of Mouse will work with the Fortnite studio on new games and an...

In a recent court filing, Fortnite-maker Epic Games has accused Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) of not complying with court orders related to App Store commissions and alternative payment options. What Happened: Tim Sweeney-led Epic Games alleges that Apple has not fully adhered to court orders requiring...

Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AAPL) decision to levy a 27% fee on all sales originating from links clicked in apps has drawn sharp reactions from developers and Cathie Wood's Ark Invest analyst Andrew Kim. What Happened: After scoring a partial victory in the antitrust lawsuit brought by Epic Games, Apple...

Tim Sweeney, CEO of Fortnite-maker Epic Games, has reportedly declared his intention to challenge Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AAPL) compliance plan after the U.S. Supreme Court's latest ruling concerning the policies governing in-app purchases on Apple Store. What Happened: On Tuesday, the Supreme Court...

Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google had considered changing its app store pricing strategy to dodge regulatory scrutiny. However, the tech giant decided against a fixed fee per app proposal that could have led to a multi-billion dollar loss. What Happened: According to documents...

Last week, Fortnite parent Epic Games won the antitrust lawsuit against Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google. However, the game developer’s CEO, Tim Sweeney, is concerned that Sundar Pichai‘s company might persist with high app store charges. What Happened: ...

One of the factors that went against Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google in the Epic Games trial was credibility. What Happened: One of the jurors in the Google-Epic Games trial found the latter's CEO, Tim Sweeney, more credible than Google CEO Sundar Pichai. "A #GooglePlay juror...