The apps and games ecosystem is massive. Thus, it is no surprise that some have better years than others. The theme this past year seems to have been changes in policies. As companies grow and evolve, many have started questioning the status quo. However, we also saw the usual stuff, like massive outages, serious slip-ups, and just plain old bad decision-making. Here are the most controversial apps and games from 2021.

The most controversial apps and games in 2021

  1. Roku vs. YouTube TV
  2. Google Pay’s redesign
  3. Fortnite copies Among Us
  4. Amazon Appstore was broken on Android 12
  5. YouTube TV lost Disney channels for a week
  1. YouTube doesn’t count dislikes anymore
  2. Google Play antitrust lawsuits everywhere
  3. The big Facebook outage of 2021
  4. WhatsApp’s new privacy policy
  5. Fortnite vs. Google Play and Apple App Store

Roku vs YouTube TV

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