Epic Games Store Comes to Mobile, Fortnite Returns to iPhone

to'epic games The store comes to mobile devices, marking the return of Fortnite On iPhones in the EU. It launches with Fortnite, Rocket League Side Kick And the new mobile version of fall of men.

she Now accessible on iPhone In the EU and on Android devices worldwide. This news comes after the European Digital Markets Act was passed, which requires Apple to allow third-party app marketplaces. While this is a win for Epic Games, the process of installing the store on iOS and Android It's still difficult due to intentional obstacles from Apple and Google.

The tide has begun to turn and the mobile ecosystem is finally opening up to competition. “We are thrilled to be working with Epic Games to create a new, exciting and exciting game,” said Tim Sweeney, CEO of Epic Games. We are grateful to the European Commission for enabling the Epic Games Store to launch and bring our games to iOS users in the EU. The battle is far from over, but this represents significant progress for developers and consumers. »

return Fortnite On iPhone, it’s a pivotal moment. The game has been absent from the platform since 2020 due to a dispute with Apple over in-app purchases, and it made over $700 million in its first two years of operation. Its availability on the Epic Games Store is undoubtedly a major draw.

behind FortniteThe current catalog of games on the iOS Store consists of titles from Epic Games only. However, the company intends to expand it and collaborate with third-party mobile developers.

Apple's new pricing structure which includes ” Basic Technology Fees » €0.50 per install is a challenge for epic gamesThe company plans to expand the store's availability to other regions and aims to reach 100 million mobile downloads by the end of the year.

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