Classic video games have been around for a while. But in recent years with the growth of online gaming, in-app purchases and information sharing, these games come with new issues regarding privacy, competition and online safety, particularly for children. Learn about the FTC's notable video game cases and what our agency is doing to keep the public safe.
In December 2022, the 51±¾É«settled a case with Epic Games, Inc., creator of the popular video game Fortnite. As a result, Epic has to pay a total of $520 million in relief (which includes $245 million in refunds to consumers). Learn more about the case.
