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3 30 notable mobile games released in November 2020 you may have missed Feature Dec 1st, 2020

30 notable mobile games released in November 2020 you may have missed

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Epic Games is not fighting Apple "for a lower commission" News Nov 19th, 2020

Epic Games is not fighting Apple "for a lower commission"

"Epic is fighting for fair competition among mobile platform companies, stores, and payment processors"

Apple to aid small businesses by reducing its App Store commission News Nov 18th, 2020

Apple to aid small businesses by reducing its App Store commission

"Small businesses are the backbone of our global economy and the beating heart of innovation and opportunity in communities around the world"

PGC Digital: "There's a huge ripple effect once you don't have detailed information about players," says Tilting Point head Andre Cohen News Nov 12th, 2020

PGC Digital: "There's a huge ripple effect once you don't have detailed information about players," says Tilting Point head Andre Cohen

Apple looks to introduce further privacy rules in early 2021

2 PGC Digital: Apple removing IDFA "could have really negative impacts on the entire industry," says Gamejam CEO Christian Calderon News Nov 11th, 2020

PGC Digital: Apple removing IDFA "could have really negative impacts on the entire industry," says Gamejam CEO Christian Calderon

Apple is set to introduce new privacy measures in iOS 14

Lozange Labs's Matt and Ava Loz on how the App Store editor can make or break a game Interview Oct 21st, 2020

Lozange Labs's Matt and Ava Loz on how the App Store editor can make or break a game

"The main challenge in the mobile games market is managing to get any sort of visibility"

Coalition for App Fairness formed to combat Apple and its App Store policies News Sep 25th, 2020

Coalition for App Fairness formed to combat Apple and its App Store policies

Includes Epic Games and Spotify

Apple revises App Store policies to allow Stadia and xCloud on iOS News Sep 14th, 2020

Apple revises App Store policies to allow Stadia and xCloud on iOS

New policies include major caveats which Microsoft disagree with

Apple files counterclaim against Epic over Fortnite's direct payment option News Sep 9th, 2020

Apple files counterclaim against Epic over Fortnite's direct payment option

It is after "restitution and disgorgement of all earnings"

Epic asks court to force Apple to reinstate Fortnite News Sep 7th, 2020

Epic asks court to force Apple to reinstate Fortnite

"Apple is a monopolist. It controls all app distribution on iOS"

Apple delays privacy policy changes to next year News Sep 4th, 2020

Apple delays privacy policy changes to next year

We want to give developers the time they need to make the necessary changes"

Fortnite's removal opens up the battle royale market News Sep 3rd, 2020

Fortnite's removal opens up the battle royale market

The game generated around $1.2 billion on iOS

Apple follows through with threat as it removes Epic's developer account News Sep 1st, 2020

Apple follows through with threat as it removes Epic's developer account

"We are disappointed that we have had to terminate the Epic Games account on the App Store"

Microsoft gives its support to Epic in its ongoing feud with Apple News Aug 24th, 2020

Microsoft gives its support to Epic in its ongoing feud with Apple

"Developing a game using different game engines for different platforms may be prohibitively expensive and difficult"

Apple insists that Epic deliberately chose to "cheat" the company after being denied a special deal News Aug 24th, 2020

Apple insists that Epic deliberately chose to "cheat" the company after being denied a special deal

Tim Sweeney claimed he asked the change to be for all iOS developers

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