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Epic’s big mistake was assuming that enough consumers care. Certainly Fortnite is popular, but it’s not popular with a large enough percentage of the entire iOS
by drivingmenuts 6y ago
Epic’s big mistake was assuming that enough consumers care. Certainly Fortnite is popular, but it’s not popular with a large enough percentage of the entire iOS market to support that kind of action.
- gpm 6y agoThis was never going to be won through public opinion, Epic's pretty clear goal from the start was to win this in court. I can't imagine how big a backlash there would have to be for Apple to give up on it's 30% cut voluntarily, and I don't imagine that Epic thought there was any chance of this happening.
- nmfisher 6y agoLuckily, commercial litigation isn't held in the court of public opinion.