Apple terminates Epic's App Store access following Fortnite dispute - Ars Technica
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Apple says it has terminated the developer account that Epic Games used to publish and update App Store games.Further ReadingEpic’s Mark Rein talks iOS, Android, and we review Infinity BladeThe move means Epic games like mobile RPG Battle Breakers are no longer available for download on the iOS App Store, sharing the same fate Fortnite has faced for weeks now. The most recent Fortnite update, Sweeney said, was submitted to Apple with the option for Epic Direct Payments intact "in case Apple wishes to restore Fortnite to the App Store in time for Season 4 launch."Apple is also telling CNBC that Epic has been directing frustrated users to contact AppleCare for support, leading to "refund quality issues and support problems for Apple users around the world," as CNBC puts it.Further ReadingJudge issues restraining order protecting Unreal Engine development on iOSApple's decision to bar Epic's App Store account shouldn't affect the development of Unreal Engine for iOS.
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