Apple just terminated the Epic Games developer account [Updated]This just got real.
Update 8/28/2020 3:37 PM PT: Tim Sweeney responds to Apple's statement about terminating Epic Games' developer account.
What you need to know
Apple has terminated the Epic Games developer account.
There are no Epic Games titles available in the App Store right now.
Apple didn't go against Judge Gonzalez Rogers' ruling.
Epic Games' entire catalogue of games has disappeared from the App Store after Apple terminated the Epic Games developer account. Last week, Epic Games tweeted that Apple told the company it would pull its developer account if it didn't comply with Apple's guidelines. The deadline for making the required changes was today, August 28.
This comes after U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers ruled that; A. Apple was within its rights to ban Fortnite from the App Store for violating its rules, but B. Apple could not revoke Epic Games as a developer.
Well, sort of.
Actually, the judge ruled that Apple could not limit Epic Games' ability to p...
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Apple just terminated the Epic Games developer account [Updated]
