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Apple has today announced the App Store Small Business Program, which will lower the App Store revenue cut for small developers to 15 per cent
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Comment: Epic has little to lose from its bold Fortnite play on mobile
Craig Chapple is mobile insights strategist, EMEA at mobile intelligence firm Sensor Tower and was senior editor at PocketGamer.biz.
Read More »Tim Sweeney picks a fight with Apple – with Fortnite parody of classic 1984 Apple advert
"Apple has become what it once railed against: the behemoth seeking to control markets, block competition, and stifle innovation."
Read More »xCloud vs iOS – Is the industry right to view Apple as the bad guy?
“Apple stands alone as the only generally purpose platform to deny consumers from cloud gaming and game subscription services like Xbox Game Pass"
Read More »Tim Sweeney says Apple has “gone crazy” with revenue share approach
"It pains me to complain about Apple in this way."
Read More »New EU regulation strengthens hand of developers and publishers in dealings with storefronts
Regulation will provide the industry with greater transparency into the workings of the big mobile stores
Read More »Apple repeatedly rejects Facebook’s gaming app for App store inclusion
Apple has refused at least five iterations of Facebook Gaming, citing its rules that prohibit apps whose main purpose is to distribute casual games.
Read More »Just 1% of mobile game publishers generated 93% of all spending in Q3 2019
"Standing out among the competition is more crucial than ever"
Read More »Google Stadia launch fails to make a splash on Google Play and App Store rankings
Early analysis shows the app has proved most popular in the States with 73,000 downloads, the equivalent of 41.7 per cent of all installs
Read More »Apple Arcade will launch next week
“We think customers of all ages are going to be delighted"
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