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A comment on Epic vs. Apple: Order Granting in Part and Denying in Part Motion for TRO [pdf]. Parent comment

Re:Epic vs. Apple: Order Granting in Part and Denying in Par... by threeseed on Tuesday August 25, 2020 @02:51AM (#24268718)
You have to remember Epic has planned this all pretty carefully from the start.

They benefit from being able to play the "if you ban us, you also ban all of the little mom & pop game developers" sympathy card.

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Re:Epic vs. Apple: Order Granting in Part and Denying in Par... by ben_w on Tuesday August 25, 2020 @03:05AM (#24268782)
That sounds like Epic abusing its “monopoly”[0] on game engines.

[0] in the same sense that Apple is a monopoly on smartphones, hence the air-quotes.

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