A game developer has accused Apple of undermining the cultural value of games by threatening to pull an app that hasn't seen a single update for seven years from the App Store. Apple is repeatedly ...

Apple updated its App Review Guidelines this month to allow "retro game console emulator apps" on the App Store for the iPhone and other devices. Below, we outline everything to know about these ...

Apple says games offered by these emulators must adhere to “all applicable laws” to prevent things like piracy, so it’s hardly a free-for-all. And despite the obvious restrictions, it’s easy to see ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Game emulators have long been banned on the App Store — and they were one of the big reasons users in Europe ...

In April, Apple updated its guidelines to allow retro game emulators on the App Store, and several popular emulators have already been released. The emulators released so far allow iPhone users to ...

A change to the App Store rules reverses a very old rule that prohibited emulators on the iPhone and iPad. One of the App Store's longest standing rules is a prohibition on apps that run external code ...

We’ve seen a lot of game emulators showing up on the App Store after Apple changed its guidelines to allow such software. Following the release of Delta, Gamma, and RetroArch, the popular PPSSPP (a ...

When Epic Games took Apple to court in 2020, the gaming world paid attention. Epic, the creator of Fortnite, challenged Apple’s long-standing App Store rules, particularly its requirement that ...

Video game emulators are having a tough time. Back in March it was Nintendo Switch emulator Yuzu, which got shut down following a lawsuit from Nintendo. Pizza Emulators, another Nintendo emulator, ...