Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorEpic Games’ fight with Apple over the App Store’s 30% fees has gotten uglier, with the “Fornite” maker alleging it needs a federal court’s intervention to prevent the tech giant from “crushing” it.Epic, whose most popular title is “Fortnite,” said on Monday that Apple threatened to revoke its develop accounts in less than two weeks unless it complies with App Store rules regarding in-app payments.“Apple removed ‘Fortnite’ from the App Store and has informed Epic that on Friday, August 28, Apple will terminate all our developer accounts and cut Epic off from iOS and Mac development tools,” Epic Games said in a statement. “We are asking the court to stop this retaliation.”Epic, in a highly orchestrated campaign.
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