Fortnite removed Apple's App Store

[Kawngi]

https://www.macrumors.com/2020/08/13/apple-removes-fortnite-from-app-store/

This comes after Epic announced the new direct payment option that skirts Apple's in-app purchase rules. See: https://www.epicgames.com/fortnite/...ega-drop-permanent-discounts-up-to-20-percent

Double-checked on my own device, sure enough it's gone right now.

 

[Deusmico]

lol

 

[Kalentan]

Didn't Epic just announce today the payment stuff?

 

[0ptimusPayne]

I was wondering when it would happen, since they announced the in app purchases that go around giving apple a 30% cut. Shits about to get real interesting.

 

[Uzupedro]

Holy shit

 

[Kopite]

Fortnite's gone too far

 

[Berordn]

who could have possibly seen this coming

 

[Deleted member 21709]

Wow.

 

[dark494]

Fortnite has been removed from Apple & Google app stores after breaking rules on both platforms [Update: Epic filing Lawsuit against Apple & Google] News

Update 4: Google Lawsuit Update 3: Google Removal From the Verge: https://www.theverge.com/2020/8/13/21368079/fortnite-epic-android-banned-google-play-app-store-rule-violation?utm_campaign=theverge&utm_content=chorus&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter Update 2: They've now filed a...

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[Kazooie]

The topic title is golden.

 

[astro]

What is u doing, Epic?

The topic title is golden.

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Ha, yeh, that made me laugh

 

[defaltoption]

Lol, in the end i expect epic to lose on this one. I think Microsoft will get there rule change but not epic.

 

[PROh1bited]

Damn, they had the power to remove the App Store?

 

[Sordid Plebeian]

It begins

 

[JakeNoseIt]

Lmao I love this melodrama between companies

 

[Watchtower]

Mods if you change this title I swear to God

 

[Game Fan]

 

[FliX]

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