The Geek Bravado Ramble

109: Epic vs. Apple & Google


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In a massive upset to the mobile game industry status quo, Epic Games has filed anti-trust lawsuits against Apple and Google after having Fortnite pulled from their app stores for trying to do their own in-app purchases, bypassing the 30% cut those companies take. This is going to be a monumental fight that could set wide-reaching industry precedent. And I wish that it was possible for everyone involved to lose. In this spicier episode, I go into why the last people to benefit from any outcome of this lawsuit are consumers.

The now three Hoeg Law videos I mentioned:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xb1E6-okFxQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y04zz5g1_08
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0qVsZXajXuQ

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