In another move to diversify ways for players to pay, the developers of Million Lords have opened a new web store. Studio Million Victories announced that its new storefront will allow players to make purchases with their provider of choice directly through the web, and follow other devs, like Supercell, adding their own online shopping experience for their catalogue.
The introduction of this new web store can be traced back to a couple of pieces of key legislation which might’ve passed you by as a player, but which have major implications for mobile gaming as a whole. First, there’s the ruling on the Epic V Apple case, which prevents the iPhone manufacturer from blocking links to outside storefronts or alternative payment methods. Second, there’s the Digital Markets Act in the EU, which does the same as well as taking some pretty broad swipes at the actions of ‘gatekeepers’, such as Google and Apple, and the restrictions they have about developers and how they operate on their platform. … [MORE]
