Epic Games is shaking up the gaming industry by launching Web Shops, allowing developers to sell their games directly, alongside a new revenue model. Starting June 2025, developers can keep the first $1,000,000 earned per app each year, with a 0% store fee, shifting away from high in-app purchase fees from giants like Apple and Google. Players will also enjoy a 5% Epic Rewards on purchases made through these Web Shops.
Thought-Provoking Question: How might this shift in revenue sharing and distribution change the landscape for indie developers and larger studios alike in terms of competition and innovation?
