Game Souk #59 | August 13th 2026
Welcome to Game Souk, where we explore all aspects of the gaming world from tech, finance, culture, and beyond. Airs live every Thursday at 9am Eastern on X @daltonan. Topics covered in this episode:
New UGC platforms arrive: PUBG, GTA, and Nexon build creator tools, but only Roblox and Fortnite pay on engagement and let studios sell digital items
Why creators like KreekCraft stay loyal to the games that made them, and what that means for true platform power
Epic vs Apple: Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers denies Apple's stay and orders a proposed fee within 24 hours as the 5pm deadline looms
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