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When epic games released an updated version of fortnite one that circumvented the payment options in apple s app store and google play it created a battle between two huge companies it didn.

Epic apple google. Epic s disagreements date back to 2018 when the game maker attempted to circumvent google s play store by making fortnite. Epic games took on apple and google in a very public way last week to protest what it believes are monopolistic app store policies. Prior to fortnite s removal epic games added a payment option. Epic s battle with google and apple is similar to hey s troubles.

Apple has a valuation of 2 trillion and google is worth 1 trillion but it won t be easy for them to push epic games out of business by drowning it in lawyer s fees. Apple and google both removed the hit game. Epic games founder and ceo tim sweeney has publicly commented about the company s decision to sue apple and google following rampant debate online about the merits of the suit epic s. But epic was prepared for the fight in part because it knows how.

Fortnite maker epic games is taking legal action against google after being banned from the google play app store hours after doing the same with apple. Fortnite developer epic games is suing apple and google for antitrust violations following the game s removal from both stores. The move allowed epic games to cut apple and google out of the 30 royalty they collect on such in game purchases escalating the punch up. Epic games is taking.

Both google and apple take a 30 cut of those sales.