![]() ![]() Zach has worked in the marketing industry for seven years. He is responsible for satisfying LifeSavvy’s family of sponsored partners, as well as covering major developments in the cloud gaming space and rounding up the best deals in our weekly newsletter. Zach Laidlaw is the Sponsored Content Manager, HTG Deals Wrangler, and Cloud Gaming Writer for How-To Geek. Outward Definitive Edition ( Epic Games Store).Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue ( Steam).Curious Expedition 2 ( Epic Games Store).Hazel Sky (New Release on Steam and Epic Games Store).Endling: Extinction is Forever (New Release on Steam and Epic Games Store).Hell Pie (New Release on Steam and Epic Games Store).Hazel Sky and TomStar are also on sale for a limited time on Steam, though their discounts only shave off a couple bucks at best. That said, if you haven't yet picked up Outward Definitive Edition, you can get it for just $19.99 ($20 off) at the Epic Games Store through July 28th. Further down the list, though, there are several repeats, as titles like Darksiders Genesis, Outward Definitive Edition, Curious Expedition 2, and Wildermyth have already been playable on GeForce Now through Steam, with today's "releases" simply adding Epic Games Store support. Some people seem to feel that just by using the word sideloading, all developers will just magically start behaving themselves.Continuing on, there's a good mix of content here, from the poignant tale of Endling: Extinction is Forever, to the rich environments of Hazel Sky, to the fast twin-stick shooter action of TombStar. And, when one considers that THIS is the kind of thing that’s possible with the controls that are in place, there is no way in heck that anything gets BETTER by removing the controls. Even if Epic made a case and convinced a judge they have the right to circumvent Apple (parts 1 and 2), they still need the users to know what is being applied and get their consent to do so (parts 3 and 4) if for no other reason than it puts them at significant financial risk. The only question is, who else at Epic is guilty because they knew and didn't speak up. Both Tim Sweeney and the person who created the code need prison time. At best, Epic committed fraud with malicious intent. Even if you have permission to apply updates without review if you don't notify the user of changes they can't consent to the update being applied. Get the user's permission to apply the update. Get Apple's permission to offer the update. Epic can make any software they like but they have to do four things first: 1. I’m not sure gatekeeping is the right word since that’s what I paid Apple to do. Also, it wasn't a feature, it was an unapproved and undisclosed securely vulnerable. ![]() Software development is when you build a product that does what you say it did. Even if Epic made a case and convinced a judge they have the right to circumvent Apple (parts 1 and 2), they still need the users to know what is being applied and get their consent to do so (parts 3 and 4) if for no other reason than it puts them at significant financial risk.Įpic didn’t disclose the, I’m going to call it a “securely vulnerable” for now, security vulnerability. ![]() Epic didn’t disclose the, I’m going to call it a “securely vulnerable” for now, security vulnerability. Oh, you mean the thing Apple did because Epic added a feature to their software? It's called gatekeeping. You mean adding a feature to software? It's called software development. ![]()
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