Epic calls on court to stop Apple's "retaliation" against the Fortnite maker

Epic has called on a court to stop what it described as Apple's "retaliation" against the Fortnite maker.

The game company has asked for an injunction to restore battle royale game Fortnite to the App Store as Epic's antitrust case against the iPhone maker proceeds.

Late in August, Apple terminated Epic's App Store developer account, blocking future Fortnite updates. It was the latest development in the two megacorps' public spat that ignited when Apple blocked Fortnite from the App Store after Epic Games circumvented Apple and Google's built-in payment systems, which charge commissions of 30 per cent.

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