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Google’s ‘Project Hug’ paid out huge sums to keep game devs in the Play Store, Epic filing claims

Google quietly paid game developers hundreds of millions of dollars in incentives to keep their games on the Play Store, a newly unredacted complaint from Epic Games in its antitrust suit against Google alleges. The program was known as “Project Hug,” or later as the “Apps and Games Velocity Program.” In 2018, when Fortnite for Android first launched, Epic Games took the unusual step of exclusively releasing it outside of the Google Play Store. Instead, players had to download an… Source link

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Aliyah Boston, Haley Jones friendship behind emotional Final Four hug

The shot rimmed out. Hands snapped to heads. South Carolina’s Aliyah Boston sank to the floor. And after the most dramatic of Final Four finishes, after inches separated heroism and heartbreak, Stanford players bounded toward their bench. They leapt into one another’s arms. Haley Jones, who’d hit the game-winning jumper, celebrated as jubilantly as anyone. Then she looked across the court, and paused. A few dozen feet away, she saw a dear friend. A friend she communicates with almost… Source link

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