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Epic doesn't build any hardware, and charges Devs 12% to build an add-on for Fortnite. [0] Why 12% ? That's not cheap for what is essentially basic ACH billi
by MR4D 3y ago
Epic doesn't build any hardware, and charges Devs 12% to build an add-on for Fortnite. [0]
Why 12% ? That's not cheap for what is essentially basic ACH billing service.
If I go to get a service like that, I have several vendors to choose from and only pay about 1/4 that price. [1]
Maybe someone should sue Epic for unreasonable pricing.
[0] - https://www.theverge.com/2023/3/9/23630864/epic-games-store-self-publish-tools-ratings https://www.theverge.com/2023/3/9/23630864/epic-games-store-...
[1] - https://quickbooks.intuit.com/payments/payment-rates/ https://quickbooks.intuit.com/payments/payment-rates/
- Onawa 3y agoAn ACH billing service.... That is built on top a game platform. 12% doesn't seem bad, compared to Roblox. Pretty sure last I saw, developers were only getting 30% of the sales from Roblox add-ons.