Category Archives: Fortnite

Apple players will lose Fortnite cross-play starting today

Posted on August 27, 2020 by Andy Walker

You’ll only be able to play against other Apple players on an obsolete patch. Continue reading →

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Microsoft backs Epic in its fight against Apple

Posted on August 24, 2020 by Andy Walker

Epic’s loss of access to Apple’s developer tools could spell disaster for Unreal Engine titles. Continue reading →

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Apple compares Epic Games to shoplifters in bizarre lawsuit response

Posted on August 21, 2020 by C. Scott Brown

We’re not sure how Epic Games can “shoplift” its own product, but OK, Apple. Continue reading →

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Epic to host #FreeFortnite tournament before iOS players get ‘left behind’

Posted on August 21, 2020 by Adamya Sharma

Epic is giving away awesome prizes and “one bad apple.” Continue reading →

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iPhones with pre-installed Fortnite are being resold for as high as $10,000!

Posted on August 20, 2020 by Adamya Sharma

All for the love of the game. Continue reading →

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Apple and Epic escalate their feud over Fortnite (Update: Apple statement)

Posted on August 17, 2020 by Jon Fingas

Update: Apple refuses to ease its guidelines for Epic Games, the company says in a new statement. Continue reading →

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Apple earned $360 million from Fortnite before pulling the plug

Posted on August 14, 2020 by Jon Fingas

Google is also losing a significant (but substantially smaller) amount. Continue reading →

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Epic accuses Google of crushing Fortnite deals with OnePlus, LG

Posted on August 14, 2020 by Adamya Sharma

Epic says it was all set to offer a special Fortnite launcher on OnePlus and LG phones until Google interfered. Continue reading →

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Fortnite pulled fron Google Play Store; Epic files suit against Google (Update)

Posted on August 14, 2020 by John Callaham

While Fortnite is not available from Google Play, Android players have other ways to download the popular battle royale game. Continue reading →

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Fortnite direct payments are Epic’s middle finger to Apple and Google (Updated)

Posted on August 13, 2020 by Jon Fingas

Update: Apple has removed Fortnite from the App Store. We are still waiting to hear back from Google. Continue reading →

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