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New information from the Apple vs Epic trial has revealed that Microsoft s row with Apple over xCloud saw another streaming platform kicked off the App Store.
Shadow was removed temporarily after Microsoft highlighted it in an email to Apple explaining what it wanted to do with xCloud on the App Store.
A row between Microsoft and Apple over its xCloud service on the App Store got another streaming platform removed in the process, according to testimony from Xbox s Lori Wright given at the Apple vs Epic Games trial this week.
In 2020, Microsoft was battling to bring xCloud or Xbox Game Streaming to the iPhone and iPad, and the conversations had an unlikely victim: Shadow a third-party cloud gaming app that lets you stream PC games to an iPhone or iPad.