misk@sopuli.xyz to Apple@lemmy.world · 3 months agoEpic Games to Charge 12% Fee for App Sales From Alternative iPhone Storewww.macrumors.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up166arrow-down13
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minus-squareBluesF@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·3 months agoSounds like this is in many cases less that what apple is charging.
minus-squareozymandias117@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-23 months agoIf you sell more than 1 million, it breaks even at apps that cost $2.75, so if it’s less than $2.75 the developer is making less on the epic store If you sell less than 1 million copies, it’s 3% less than the App Store, and only works in the EU All with Epic who’s traditionally not been keen on multiplatform support… it seems like a hard sell to me
Sounds like this is in many cases less that what apple is charging.
If you sell more than 1 million, it breaks even at apps that cost $2.75, so if it’s less than $2.75 the developer is making less on the epic store
If you sell less than 1 million copies, it’s 3% less than the App Store, and only works in the EU
All with Epic who’s traditionally not been keen on multiplatform support… it seems like a hard sell to me