In a special announcement, Epic Games revealed plans to launch its Epic Games Store on iOS and Android platforms later this year. This eagerly anticipated update surfaced via a post on X, which hinted at a major expansion of the gaming giant into the mobile gaming sector
A spectacular fight against gatekeepers
During the State of Unreal event at GDC, Epic Games General Manager Steve Allison highlighted the company’s tireless efforts to cover big brands like Apple and Google The event highlights Epic’s goal of breaking the two-leading mobile app store land for many years.
Mobile application for multiple platforms
The upcoming Epic Games Store mobile app is set to be a sophisticated effort, focusing on gaming across multiple platforms. With this initiative, Epic aims to provide a seamless gaming experience across devices, bridging the gap between mobile and PC gaming.
Empowering developers with real publishing tools
To further democratize game development, Epic Games will introduce new self-publishing tools optimized specifically for mobile platforms. These tools will empower developers to showcase their creations on the Epic Games Store mobile app, adding new features and features to the game system.
Income distribution model
In a departure from the industry norm, Epic Games promises to charge fairly developer-friendly royalties for its mobile app. Developers stand to keep 88% of the revenue their games generate, with only 12% going to Epic—in contrast to the massive cuts announced by Apple and Google
Game lineup and future updates
While the exact gameplay of the Epic Games Store mobile app is unknown, users can expect Epic Games to update it in the near future. The company’s track record of delivering high-quality titles, as well as its commitment to developing a vibrant gaming community, bodes well for exciting games
Epic game hides a global event
Since launching nearly six years ago, the Epic Games Store has received rave reviews for its innovative approach to digital distribution. Notable for its generous supply of premium games and eSports titles, the store has become a cornerstone of the gaming industry.
