May 28, 2024 Epic Mobile Epic Games Store coming to iOS in the UK in 2025 Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney calls on Apple's Tim Cook to "tear down this wall"
March 6, 2024 This Means War Apple just revoked Epic's iOS developer account. Again Despite the EU Digital Markets Act bringing their battle to a close, it looks like the Epic Games Store won't be coming to iOS any time soon…
February 19, 2024 Apple Vs Europe Fortnite and Epic Games are coming back to iOS in Europe Hell has frozen over and the Fortnite developer and publisher is coming back to iOS three years after being frozen out
February 13, 2024 Industry Insights “The mobile games industry has become stuck in the mud”: Apple’s war for its 30% revenue share Analysts, publishers and payment providers discuss Apple's recent App Store policy changes in the US and European Union
February 7, 2024 Epic Deal Disney invests $1.5 billion into Epic Games as it plots new "entertainment universe" with Fortnite The Walt Disney Company CEO Robert Iger labels partnership the company's “biggest entry ever into the world of games”
January 26, 2024 Runtime Reloaded Apple rolls out Unity-like Runtime Fee for downloads as it seeks to outrun new EU regulations Apple lowers share to 17% in EU while adding a €0.50 download fee
January 17, 2024 Business As Usual Despite new regulations Apple will still be able to charge 27% on external platform payments While following new regulations to the letter, new changes to the Apple App Store Guidelines ensure that they'll get paid no matter what
January 16, 2024 Today's Apple Upset Apple fail to dodge sweeping app store changes as the law closes in The latest suit from Epic may have failed, but the changes previously demanded of the iPhone giant remain in place and will have huge implications
October 4, 2023 Job Cuts Epic Games lays off 800+ staff: CEO Tim Sweeney expects "degradation in quality" Speaking at Unreal Fest, Sweeney acknowledged the layoffs and discussed the company’s next course
September 28, 2023 Layoffs Epic and Sega announce 900 more games industry lay-offs A brutal end to another tough quarter for games jobs, with the UK hit especially hard
June 7, 2022 This Is Not Fair Use Of Fortnite Fortnite cryptocurrency “a scam”, states Epic’s Tim Sweeney Fortnite Token’s clear visual connection with the battle royale invokes ire of Epic Games CEO, stating “Epic’s lawyers are on it”
April 12, 2022 Epic Investment Sony and Lego invest $1 billion each in Epic Games’ metaverse development Fortnite creator valued at $31.5 billion
August 2, 2021 Elon Encourages Epic Tesla CEO Elon Musk sides with Epic Games in Apple dispute The Tesla and SpaceX chief voices his concerns about Apple’s "de facto global tax"
May 4, 2021 Walled Garden Assault Epic vs Apple trial begins, Tim Sweeney takes the stand The trial will run for approximately three weeks
April 13, 2021 That's Epic Epic raises $1 billion at a $29 billion valuation To fuel its vision for the metaverse
September 25, 2020 Epicly Super Duper Epic acquires kid-safe platform SuperAwesome Expected to be integrated within Unreal Engine
August 13, 2020 Epic Battle Epic sues Apple after Fortnite removed from App Store Two titans of the mobile games industry have gone head-to-head
June 2, 2020 That's Epic The Epic Games Store is still set to come to mobile No time frame has been given
May 15, 2019 Epic Award Epic Games to receive special award from BAFTA “Epic is at the forefront of the evolution of the global games industry and the impact of their innovation is undeniable”
May 1, 2019 Studio Acquisition Epic acquires Rocket League developer Psyonix San Diego studio says deal boosts esports ambitions
October 16, 2018 Open Sesame Fortnite Android beta now open Title has already grossed more than $60 million, according to Sensor Tower estimates
August 28, 2018 Oh No Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney dubs Google ‘irresponsible’ over Android bug row on Fortnite Google had made it public knowledge that hackers could hijack the game's installation software and load it with malware
August 9, 2018 Fortnite Android Fortnite Android rolls out exclusively on Samsung Galaxy devices first today Heading to other Android devices over the next few days
August 3, 2018 Salty Springs Epic CEO Tim Sweeney labels Google Play 30% revenue share “disproportionate” as Fortnite bypasses Android store Developer goes direct to consumer in bold move
August 22, 2017 A New Reality "Augmented reality is going to change the world": Tim Sweeney on the future of graphics in games Epic Games founder talks photorealism and AR glasses