Epic Games Store Needs More To Keep Up
When the Epic Games Store launched in December of 2018, it was initially met with praise from PC gamers eager to see Valve’s nearly-undisputed digital distribution monopoly challenged. Then Epic went about things in a convoluted, consumer-unfriendly manner. Before the year was out, players were decrying the platform and rallying against the publisher’s penchant for keeping certain titles exclusive to its storefront. Nothing much has changed over the past year, and, with controversy after controversy seemingly tanking the reputation of Epic’s storefront, it’s time for the publisher to admit its wrongdoings and step it up....