Why the Apple v Epic Games Battle Royale Matters — Even to Fortnite Haters

James Barisic
Digital GEMs
Published in
5 min readAug 18, 2020

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There is only one story in tech right now and that is about Apple knocking Fortnite — and specifically, it’s developer, Epic Games — off the App Store. To many, this is just a spat about a game that they just aren’t interested in. But the issues raised are much wider and will impact every iPad and iPhone user. Here’s a breakdown of why the Apple v Epic Games Battle Royale matters.

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James Barisic
Digital GEMs

Entrepreneur. Lecturer in Digital Business at the Grenoble Ecole de Management. Digital. Political. European. Keeper of chickens & rabbits. Views my own.