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Epic v. Apple: how the conflict is changing the rules for developers and publishers
4 Sep 2025, 16:00 (GST)
Epic Games secured a landmark court ruling against Apple, requiring iOS restrictions to be eased. In this webinar, we examined how this decision and similar global developments are reshaping the mobile gaming and payments industry across the US, Europe, Japan, and beyond.
Event language:
Russian
Time codes
- 00:00 - Background before the case and what happened
- 10:25 - Benefits for players and developers
- 12:33 - Timeline of the case in the US
- 21:17 - Developments in other countries: EU and UK
- 30:08 - Developments in other countries worldwide
- 36:08 - Implications for developers in practice: Example of a successful Web Shop
- 48:10 - QA session
On September 4, Futura Digital and Xsolla hosted a webinar exploring the seismic shifts in the mobile gaming and payments landscape. After four years of litigation, Epic Games won a major victory against Apple, setting off a chain reaction of regulatory changes worldwide. From Europe's DMA forcing Apple to open its ecosystem to Japan's new third-party store law, the industry is undergoing unprecedented transformation.
We Explored the Following Topics
- Legal — the progression of the case, key milestones in the US, Europe, and other regions, and current market implications.
- Business & Technology — the impact on payment solutions and developer relations, and how third-party payments can help lower fees and improve LTV.
