Fortnite maker accuses Google of “using its size to do evil upon competitors”

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The Fortnite maker offered a 20% permanent discount for players if they chose to pay via “Epic direct payment” for every purchase they make on Google Play and App Store.

In a statement, a spokesperson for the tech giant explained that it removed Fortnite from the Google Play because it violated its “policies that are fair to developers and keep the store safe for users.” The spokesperson added that the tech giant is open to continuing their discussions with Epic to bring Fortnite back to Google Play.

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