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===China===
 
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On November 1st 2021, Epic Games decided to shut down its work done to bring Fortnite to the Chinese market.<ref>https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/08/05/epic-denounces-harassment-in-wake-of-epic-game-store-exclusivity-controversy</ref>
 
On November 1st 2021, Epic Games decided to shut down its work done to bring Fortnite to the Chinese market.<ref>https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/08/05/epic-denounces-harassment-in-wake-of-epic-game-store-exclusivity-controversy</ref>
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===Ooblets===
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Epic Games officially partnered with Ooblets on August 6th, 2019<ref>https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/08/05/epic-denounces-harassment-in-wake-of-epic-game-store-exclusivity-controversy</ref>, a game where you build up your personal farm among other tasks.<ref>https://www.epicgames.com/store/en-US/p/ooblets</ref> In response to Ooblets agreement to exclusively partner with Epic Games, the studio received thousands of violent and racist threats.<ref>https://www.businessinsider.com/ooblets-developers-receive-threats-for-epic-games-store-exclusivity-deal-2019-8</ref> Epic Games put out an official statement condemning any harmful messages sent to the Ooblets Studio.
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==References==

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Epic Games
EpicGamesLogo.jpg
Epic-games-office.jpg
"Epic Games' Logo and Headquarters" Site
Type Technology company
Launch Date 1991
Status Active
Product Line Fortnite
Rocket League
Platform Windows
Mac
Linux
PlayStation
Xbox
Nintendo Switch
Android
iOS
Website https://www.epicgames.com/store/en-US/


E
pic games
is an American software company founded by Tim Sweeney. They are most known for the creation of the "Unreal Engine", which hosts popular games such as Fortnite, Rocket League, and Infinity Blade.

History

Games

Fortnite

Rocket League

Infinity Blade

Epic Games Store

Ethical Concerns

Epic Games v. Apple

Epic Games and Google

China

On November 1st 2021, Epic Games decided to shut down its work done to bring Fortnite to the Chinese market.[1]

Ooblets

Epic Games officially partnered with Ooblets on August 6th, 2019[2], a game where you build up your personal farm among other tasks.[3] In response to Ooblets agreement to exclusively partner with Epic Games, the studio received thousands of violent and racist threats.[4] Epic Games put out an official statement condemning any harmful messages sent to the Ooblets Studio.

References

  1. https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/08/05/epic-denounces-harassment-in-wake-of-epic-game-store-exclusivity-controversy
  2. https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/08/05/epic-denounces-harassment-in-wake-of-epic-game-store-exclusivity-controversy
  3. https://www.epicgames.com/store/en-US/p/ooblets
  4. https://www.businessinsider.com/ooblets-developers-receive-threats-for-epic-games-store-exclusivity-deal-2019-8