Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney laments that it’s still not a level playing field.
Remedy Entertainment, Fumito Ueda’s genDesign, and PlayDead are the first three partners. Will other publishers re-evaluate their terms in the future?
Indie developers stand to gain from the oft-requested feature.
2K is the latest publisher to pull its catalogue from the bring-your-own-games streaming platform.
Epic Games says that SuperData’s info is ‘wildly inaccurate,’ but a lack of transparency also puts analyst firms (and media) in a tough spot.
The executive’s perspective outlined in his DICE 2020 talk sparked debate, even as Epic hired a new president who was involved in Nike’s Colin Kaepernick messaging.
The Kentucky High School Athletic Association said there was ‘no place’ for shooter games in schools. The Story Mob’s Will Powers sees the move as ‘asinine.’
Epic Games’ director of publishing strategy, Sergey Galyonkin, tells GameDaily that the aim is to make EGS ‘more convenient for people without access to credit cards and bank accounts.’
The opt-in feature is available to all “outlets, big and small,” Epic’s Steve Allison told GameDaily.
Epic Games has attracted 108 million PC customers, and tells GameDaily that its progress with EGS is ahead of expectations.