Epic Games submitted a complaint on GAME SANOOK Tuesday about Apple's alleged "monopoly practice" went to the UK's competition watchdog, which is investigating iPhone makers over concerns that it has a dominant position to distribute the app.The popular video game creator Fortnite's move is the latest in a bitter battle in Apple's App Store.Epic Games has filed legal challenges in the United States and Australia and an EU antitrust complaint against Apple.

The game makers' complaints accused Apple of anti-competitive behavior and imposed tougher rules on app distribution and payments, accusing it of violating UK rules.Apple said it was not surprised by Epic's complaints in the UK, "because we've seen them use the same Playbook all over the world.The competition and marketing agency confirmed it had received the complaint and said it would be considered part of last month's investigation that Apple's practice resulted in higher prices or fewer options. For consumers

The dispute was caused by Apple taking 30% off certain purchases made through the app, with music streaming service Spotify and other apps also having issues.Epic tried to bypass the App Store with a direct payment system, but Apple responded. Leaving the Fortnite app from the platform By kneeling in competition and exercising its monopoly power in app distribution and payments, Apple is leveraging UK consumers to choose how and where they can get apps while imprisoning developers. It's a single marketplace, which makes Apple charge commissions at the rate they choose, ”Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney said in a statement.

These dangerous practices lead to inflated costs for consumers and hinder innovation among developers, many of whom cannot compete in a digital ecosystem against them," Sweeney said.Epic said it would not seek financial damage. But want regulators to correct them to prevent market distortions and manipulation.Apple says Epic Games has been hugely successful with the App Store and it now "wants to operate under a set of rules that are different from those applied to all other developers. The security of the data is reduced for customers who think they are wrong.