“Late last night, Apple informed Epic that Fortnite will be blacklisted from the Apple ecosystem until the exhaustion of all court appeals, which could be as long as a 5-year process,” Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney tweeted on September 22.įortnite’s developer account was terminated in August 2020 for violating App Store guidelines by allowing its users to pay directly to Epic for in-app purchases rather than through Apple’s billing system.ĭidn’t a US court issue a verdict on this issue?