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Epic is right to fight Apple, but drafting Fortnite fans into a corporate war is tacky – PC Gamer
Apple’s closed operating system does suck, but Epic’s strategy may one day haunt us.
In one of the strangest and most public legal disputes in recent memory, two of the biggest companies in the world (three, if you count the side-grapple Epic is having with Google) are currently fighting to see who gets our hard earned money in exchange for a John Wick skin. A brief rundown of how we got here:
- Epic Games installed a workaround in the Fortnite mobile app that allowed players to buy V-Bucks directly from Epic, rather than through Apple; this stopped Apple from taking a 30…
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