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Epic Games asks for Apple's help to put South Korea's alternative app payments law to work

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Promises to offer App Store as an option, but needs its developer account to be reinstated to do that
Epic Games has decided to put South Korea’s new law requiring Apple and Google to offer third-party payment options in their app stores to the test. The developer of hit game Fortnite last year picked a fight with Apple over the 30 per cent commission it charges on both apps and in-app purchases in the iOS App Store. Epic offered Fortnite players the chance to use in-game virtual currency to buy in-game items directly from Epic, at a price that undercut prices offered in the iOS App Store.

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