This new option bypassed the App Store’s 30% cut of purchases made on the platform, a violation of Apple’s terms.Īpple quickly removed Fortnite from the App Store - a move that Epic anticipated - leading Epic to release a video that parodied Apple’s most famous commercial, and to file a lawsuit against Apple.
A closed, limited-time beta for Fortnite on mobile through GeForce Now will roll out next week, Nvidia said, and subscribers to the cloud-gaming service can register to take part.įortnite was removed from the App Store in August 2020, when developer Epic Games added a new option to the in-game store that allowed players to purchase V-Bucks, the paid in-game currency, directly from Epic. Nvidia and Epic announced Thursday that the companies have been working to develop a touch-friendly version of Fortnite for mobile devices that’s playable through the cloud. An Android version will also be playable through GeForce Now. But Epic Games’ battle royale blockbuster won’t be returning to the App Store - instead, it will be playable via Apple’s Safari web browser through Nvidia’s GeForce Now game-streaming service. In fact, there's even optional cross-play with consoles and PC.After more than a yearlong absence from Apple’s App Store, Fortnite is coming back to iOS devices. Is the game different from that available on other platforms? Not at all. Also, since this is a multiplayer game, therefore it requires a constant internet connection. You should have at least an iPhone 6s, iPhone SE, iPad Pro, iPad mini 4, iPad Air 2 or the latest 9.7-inch iPad.
Also, the game will not work on every device. It's best to upgrade now if you have been waiting for the game to arrive. Players who receive invites from Epic will also get friend invite codes to share with others.Īpart from the invite-only thing, the game is an iOS 11-exclusive and will not work on devices running iOS 10 or older. We’ll be adding new players regularly over the coming months. If you don’t receive an invite right away, don’t worry. Once it does, you'll know what to do next. Once you're done, all you have to do is wait for the invite to arrive. In order to sign up for an invite code, simply head over to this link in your web browser.
Sure, you can download it on your device, which requires 2GB of free space by the way, but you can't actually start playing without an invite from another player or Epic Games itself. First and foremost, the game is invite-only for now.
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