Tim Sweeney, CEO of Epic Games, had a recent sit-down with The Wall Street Journal to discuss Epic’s ongoing legal battle with Apple. The high-profile case, bolstered by an in-game marketing campaign in Fortnite, has turned heads in recent months, and doesn’t seem to be slowing down any time soon.
But in the court of public opinion, Sweeney has shot himself in the foot a bit, as he made a very, uh… interesting comparison between a certain monumental human rights movement and a petty dispute over royalties.
Here’s the full comment, as per WSJ: