Epic Games has officially launched its digital storefront, the Epic Games Store (EGS), on mobile devices. According to Epic’s press release, the EGS is now accessible worldwide on Android devices. For iOS users, the store is currently limited to those in the European Union, due to regulatory differences across regions. You can easily download the EGS from the official Epic Games…
For years, Mac has lagged behind Windows when it comes to gaming capability and developer support. However, the recent blockbuster announcements at WWDC 2024 signal Apple may finally be prioritizing gaming on its desktop platform. At the Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) 2024, Apple unveiled an exciting slate of games coming to macOS. Some of these games are ports…
Ever since acquiring Activision Blizzard King for a massive $69 billion, people have been wondering how Microsoft planned to leverage some of gaming’s biggest franchises like Call of Duty and Candy Crush. Well, it seems we just got our first big clue. Earlier in October 2023, Xbox head Phil Spencer had hinted at plans for a…
Are you a retro gaming fan? Exciting news – emulation of classic PlayStation games is coming to iOS devices. Earlier this month Apple shook up the gaming world when they updated the App Store guidelines to allow retro game console emulators. As a result, popular Nintendo emulators such as Riley Testut’s Delta and Bimmy NES…
In a significant shift, Apple announced it will finally allow retro game emulators on the App Store globally. Why Were Game Emulators Banned on iOS? Retro game emulators are software that allows users to play classic video games from older consoles and systems on modern devices like PCs, smartphones, and tablets. Popular examples include the…
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Apple, accusing the tech giant of illegally maintaining a monopoly over the smartphone market. One of the key areas highlighted in the lawsuit is cloud gaming apps. But what exactly are the allegations, and how could they impact the burgeoning cloud gaming industry?…
Last week brought some surprising news from Apple. The company announced changes to App Store policies and iOS features specifically for EU customers. These updates aim to comply with the new Digital Markets Act regulatory requirements. However, Apple also revealed a global policy shift – ending its ban on cloud gaming apps like Xbox Cloud…
Apple relaxes App Store rules and opens the floodgates for game streaming services like Xbox Cloud Gaming onto iOS. For years, major game streaming services like Xbox Game Pass, GeForce Now, and PlayStation Plus have been unable to launch dedicated apps on the Apple App Store. That may finally change soon. As part of major…
In a long-awaited announcement, Epic Games revealed Fortnite will once again be available on iOS devices starting in 2024 in Europe. This comes after a years-long absence following Epic’s legal battles with Apple over App Store policies and commissions. The Saga Between Epic and Apple The popular battle royale game Fortnite has been unavailable on…
