It’s official now. As of Wednesday evening the Federal Trade Commission voted unanimously to finalize its order that Cary-based Epic Games pay more than $500 million due to complaints about customer privacy related to Epic’s globally popular Fortnite game.
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Epic Games’ Fortnite – in older versions – has remained available on Apple devices and Google Play. But as of month’s end new restrictions from Epic will further limit access to the global hit as legal disputes with Apple and Google drag on.
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In a tweet to celebrate the new year, Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney said, “Next year on iOS!” followed by an image of a Fortnite character looking up at fireworks that spell out 2023. What’s he thinking?
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Tim Sweeney, owner and CEO of Epic Games, created quite a stir in Twitterdom on New Year’s eve with a succinct but powerful tease: “Next year on iOS.”
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Epic Games has agreed to pay millions of dollars in refunds to players of its Fortnite game as part of a $520 million settlement with the FTC. But if you believe you and your family are due a refund, how do you get it?
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Epic Games is the target of a class action lawsuit that alleges its popular game Fortnite is addictive. A judge authorized the proceedings this week.
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In an interview with The Verge, Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney said that the company “has no plans” to build out virtual reality for the popular game Fortnite.
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Epic Games’ Fortnite lost out to Final Fantasy XIV – twice – in The Game Awards 2022 on Thursday night. Here’s an update and a link to all the winners.
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Apple is heading into a courtroom faceoff against the company behind the popular Fortnite video game from Cary, N.C.-based Epic Games, reviving a high-stakes antitrust battle over whether the digital fortress shielding the iPhone’s app store illegally enriches the world’s most valuable company while stifling competition. The move comes...
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