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00:02Fortnite returned to Global App Stores Tuesday as Epic Games expressed confidence in its ongoing
00:08legal battle with Apple. Epic, backed by China's Tencent, has been in a legal dispute with Apple
00:14since 2020, alleging the company's practice of charging a commission of up to 30% on in-app
00:20payments violated U.S. antitrust rules. Epic said a U.S. federal court will require Apple
00:26to disclose how it charges its App Store fees. Last year, Fortnite became available on the
00:32U.S. App Store after a nearly five-year ban. Epic noted the game has not returned to the
00:37Australian App Store, where Apple continues to enforce developer terms a court found unlawful.
00:43Epic earlier this year announced it will cut more than 1,000 jobs following a drop in Fortnite
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