Court rulings provide opportunities for mobile developers

About this episode

This episode discusses how recent court rulings have impacted mobile game developers' ability to accept payments outside of Apple's systems.

The latest episode of the GamesIndustry.biz podcast focuses on how recent court rulings have opened up the mobile game landscape. Developers now have the green light to accept payments outside of Apple's systems, potentially allowing them to secure a larger slice of an app's revenue. GamesIndustry.biz features editor Lewis Packwood is joined by Xsolla president Chris Hewish and Xsolla's chief marketing and growth officer, Berkeley Egenes. This special episode is sponsored by Xsolla. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Lewis Packwood

Guests: Chris Hewish, Berkeley Egenes

Topics covered

• mobile game landscape
• court rulings
• payment systems
• app revenue
• game development

Keywords

• mobile games
• court rulings
• Xsolla
• Apple payments
• game developers

Sponsors

Xsolla

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Apple

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