As originally reported by Protocol, the report states that Google knew from the outset that Epic wouldn’t want to get bought by Google.
A recent document shows that Google wanted to exert more control over Epic so as to prevent the company from potentially taking away profits from the search giant.
Following the Epic Apple lawsuit, a number of documents are still being unearthed pertaining to the gaming giant.
In addition to this, the report also states that Google and Apple also formulated plans to work together to prevent Epic from undermining the commission rates developers have to pay to these giants for putting applications on the platforms.