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Epic Vs Apple Court Case Over, For Now

Well, it has finally happened. It took a year, a bit of an Orwell parody of a parody propaganda, several lawsuits in multiple places, and the judge predicting the future, but here we are, both won and lost. Well, kind of. If you’ve not heard:…

#FreeFortnite A Year Later; What Has Happened?

Twelve months on from the shambolic, disgusting, and dangerous PR campaign aimed at children that begun last year, what has come of the Epic Vs. Apple lawsuit? At the time of writing, a lot of dirty laundry has been aired and a large amount of chest-puffing has…

Court Overturns Apple’s Stay In Case With Epic

As a quick recap, about this time last year, Epic Games started a complete mess by trying to circumnavigate store fees that Apple and Google require for any purchase done through their mobile storefronts. This includes microtransactions, which was the thing Epic attempted…

The Epic & Apple Case Closes, Decision Yet To Be Set

Well, it was fun while it lasted wasn’t it? I mean, we had that one bit where Apple’s marketing director Trystan Kosmynka said when asked what an app is, “If you think of a game or app, games are incredibly dynamic. Games…

Free Games Cost Epic $11-million

“Money! It’s a drag” as Pink Floyd sang to the chagrin of their record company’s money people. Ok, jokes aside, I feel a little like those news reporters told to stand outside the local court for a quick news summary of a…

Epic Also Going To Court Down Under

Can we make this a three-way battle? Epic Games vs. Apple Inc. vs. the people’s interest in the trivial nonsense of businesses trying to beget the other for preferred practices. The former two are playing out like a really crap episode of…

Apple & Epic Request Bench Trial Rather Than Jury

I’ve not kept it secret: I’m not impartial on the Epic Games Vs. Apple Inc. case that arose in mid-August. Both of them can, as I often use as a turn of phrase, get right in the bin. Yes, I still do the weekly free…

Epic Games Propaganda: Dangerous & Irresponsible

Warning: Content linked in this article contain references to sensitive topics. Viewer discretion is advised. Nineteen Eighty-four, let me give you an example of something towards that theming. Recently a politician I don’t fully agree with, never have and never will, made…

Epic Games Fighting Apple On Store Fees

Warning: The following article may contain links to some material with strong language. Reader’s discretion is advised. The video game industry is one of avarice, all the while placating the idea that it requires more to feed itself, yet also bloating to…

Gears of War: Ultimate Edition (Xbox One) Review

I have been a PlayStation fan for years. I love playing the wonderful exclusives like Bloodborne, The Last of Us, and Horizon Zero Dawn have kept me captivated in the Sony ecosystem for the majority of my gaming life and until recently that has…