Apple vs Fortnite Saga has potential to change how App Store works forever Apple vs Fortnite Saga has potential to change how App Store works forever Apple was challenged by Tim Sweeney, a billionaire game developer, who believes that his company’s popular game Fortnite was wrongly kicked out of Apple's App Store last summer. advertisement Epic Games sued Apple in a federal court. HIGHLIGHTS The hearing is expected to last three weeks. The outcome can change App Store future. Apple and Epic Games are finally in the court to end a long battle which might decide the future of Apple’s App Store and how it operates. The Cupertino-based tech giant was challenged by Tim Sweeney, a billionaire game developer, who believes that his company’s popular game Fortnite was wrongly kicked out of Apple's App Store last summer for flouting its rules on digital payments by establishing its own system.