Apple Will Ask for Compensation from Epic Games

One of the largest technology companies in the world Apple, developer of the popular battle royale game Fortnite Epic Games It has added another front to its war with Turkey. In a new lawsuit filed on Tuesday (yesterday), Apple claimed that Epic Games violated the App Store agreement and demanded a lawsuit from the game developer. compensation will request.

In the court file in question, Apple said: “Epic clearly violates the commitments and other negative behaviors in the contract, It seriously damaged Apple.” While using the expressions; “Epic's violations undermine the existence of the iOS ecosystem and its value to consumers “He threatens.” He made a statement.

Hearing for Apple's claim for compensation, 28 SeptemberIt will take place in . Accordingly, according to Epic Games' file submitted to the court by Apple, Must respond by September 18. So far, Apple has not commented on the issue other than the filing it submitted to the court. Likewise, Epic Games has not yet given a response.

What happened in the Apple-Epic Games war?

Epic Games, players Fortnite MobileIn order to avoid paying commission to Apple for purchases in Fortnite Mobile, it added the option to purchase products through the website. Thereupon, Apple stated that this option violated the App Store rules. Removed Fortnite from App Store.

Later, Epic Games adapted a commercial, which actually belonged to Apple, to Fortnite, accusing Apple of monopoly. He stated that he would sue the company.. Thereupon, Apple bought Epic Games App Store announces it will disable developer accounts. This was an indication that the issue would spread not only to Fortnite, but to all games using Unreal Engine.