The search engine giant has resorted to vacating a jury verdict and subsequent judicial order that would force the company to make significant changes to its Play Store and Android ecosystem. The ...

We had a rare peek this week into the legal world of antitrust and its enforcement in the games industry. Google is appealing its loss in an antitrust trial as Epic Games convinced a federal court ...

After a long legal tussle with Epic Games, Google’s appeal has now been shot down. A jury had already ruled back in 2023 that Google’s Play Store and payment setup were running like illegal monopolies ...

“Fortnite” video game maker Epic Games Inc. has reached a “comprehensive settlement” with Google LLC that ends a 5-year-old legal battle and will lead to reforms to Android and the Google Play Store.

Google has failed to overturn a jury verdict that sees it having to allow third-party App Stores such as one by Epic Games. Circuit Judge M. Margaret McKeown ruled that the case Epic Games brought was ...

While a federal judge weighs the corrective steps Google must take to remove anticompetitive barriers to its Play Store, Cary’s Epic Games has accused the internet search giant of finding a new way to ...

Sensor Tower data suggests 37 of the 50 top-grossing Play Store games featured loot boxes in October 2025. Under Google's new policy, all of October's top 50 grossers may face the new 20% fee on all ...

Epic’s free game strategy worked for sign‑ups, but trained users to never buy, leaving revenue growth nearly nonexistent.