It was more or less clear that Apple was going to emerge victorious from the confrontation with Epic Games on account of the direct payments made through the Fortnite game. It is not a total victory, but a giant step towards the actions that Epic plans to carry out in the short-term future. We know that as of August 27, when the fourth season begins, Only those who own a Mac will be able to play updated Fortnite. At the moment there are no signs that other iOS users can follow in your footsteps.
Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers concluded that Apple you do not have to re-enter Fortnite on the App Store, after the arguments put forward by Epic Games. In the same sentence, it grants one of the requests of the video game company: Apple may not take any action against the company or «limit developers from providing access to the Unreal Engine and key graphics technology for other applications. This is expected, because the problem is not really with Epic Games, it is with the way to manage payments in Fortnite (an Epic Games game).
Until September 28, the two companies will not see each other again in court. So it is clear that the following season of Fortnite can only be played by Mac users. Through the Internet and downloading the game in the "old way". Mobile device users will have to settle for sticking with season three and not being able to update security measures or anything in the game. Epic games It already warns you through its website.
Surely there is something new by any of the parties, before that date in September, but just in case, it may not be a bad idea rehearse with the keyboard and mouse.
