Coverage dated August 15, 2024

Fortnite is back for iPhone in the EU and globally on Android

Headline from BGR

Four years after Fortnite was removed from the App Store, iPhone users can once again take advantage of this battle royale in the EU.

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Reports & sources

9 articles, oldest first.

  1. Variety

    ‘Fortnite’ Returns to Apple Devices in Europe and Android Globally; Epic Games Still Fighting ‘Anticompetitive’ Block in U.S. (opens Variety)

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    Variety's feed description

    Epic Games has relaunched "Fortnite" in Europe on Apple devices and globally on Android platforms after lengthy legal battles between the companies.

  2. Gizmodo

    Fortnite’s Back on the Menu, Boys: Epic Games Store Goes Online for iOS and Android (opens Gizmodo)

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    Gizmodo's feed description

    Android and EU-based iPhone users can now download the alternative app store just a few days after Epic made AltStore PAL entirely free.

  3. CNET

    Fortnite Returns to iOS and Android With Epic Games Store Mobile Launch (opens CNET)

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    CNET's feed description

    Epic's wildly popular game is once again available for download on Android devices worldwide, and on iOS devices in the EU.

  4. BGR

    Fortnite is back for iPhone in the EU and globally on Android (opens BGR)

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    BGR's feed description

    Four years after Fortnite was removed from the App Store, iPhone users can once again take advantage of this battle royale in the EU.

  5. The Hollywood Reporter

    ‘Fortnite’ Returns to the iPhone (at Least in Europe), as Game Launches Marvel-Themed Season (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    Fortnite returns to the iPhone in EU as it launches Marvel-themed season "Absolute Doom!"

  6. Insider

    Fortnite is coming back to the iPhone after a 4-year ban — but just in Europe. Apple will fight to keep it that way. (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Fortnite is back on the iPhone, but only in Europe. Apple has made clear it will fight every other challenge to its App Store rules.

  7. Engadget

    Fortnite returns to iOS in the EU as the Epic Games Store debuts on mobile (opens Engadget)

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    Engadget's feed description

    Fortnite is finally back on iOS as a native app in the EU after the Epic Games Store arrived on iPhone and iPad. The app marketplace is also available on Android worldwide, while Fall Guys is on smartphones for the first time.

  8. Polygon

    Fortnite’s back on iPhone with launch of mobile Epic Games Store in EU (opens Polygon)

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    Polygon's feed description

    A new Epic Games Store comes to Apple and Google’s app stores

  9. Digital Journal

    Epic launches own app store, Fortnite back for iPhones in Europe (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    Fortnite-creator Epic Games launched its own app store Friday that allows users to bypass the stores run by Apple and Google after waging a years-long

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