Influencer plans say a lot about Epic Games Store’s vision of itself
https://www.polygon.com/2019/1/21/18190900/epic-games-store-influencers-referral-links-support-a-creator-fortnite
Tired: user reviews; wired: influencers? The Epic Games Store seems to think so.
In a little more than a month since launching its marketplace, Epic Games itself has emphasized the differences between its marketplace and Steam with things like free and exclusive games, even as it adopts features common to its rival, like a return policy. But until a week ago, Epic hadn’t said much about the biggest difference, which also says a lot about who Epic considers its biggest customers.