Fortnite hailed its app’s long-awaited restoration to the iPhone and iPad, marking the first time it will be available on those devices since it was ousted in 2020 for trying to avoid the 15%

On top of all the problems, Fortnite is not available to all iOS users who use the search function in the App Store. For some reason, the game can be downloaded through the direct link, yet it doesn’t appear after users search for it. However, this is likely a temporary issue that will soon be fixed by Apple.

Fortnite returns on iOS in the U.S. after a 5-year ban. Learn how to download it, what devices are supported, and more here.

Fortnite's return to the iOS App Store is imminent. This follows a US court ruling that mandates Apple must allow developers to

Fortnite has returned to Apple’s App Store after a five-year absence.The multiplayer survival game is now available on Apple’s iOS systems.

The ruling against the Cupertino giant paves the way for greater freedom for developers, but the legal battle between Epic Games and Apple is far from over

Even in the U.S., Fortnite players may find that the game is available on the App Store, but it requires more RAM than their hardware has to actually run. Apple’s latest A16 11-inch iPad for $299 (reg. $349) is a safe upgrade option on a budget.

Fortnite hasn’t been approved by Apple for the U.S. App Store, but access to the game for EU users is now in dispute.

The problem is that Apple is specifically not allowed to “prohibit” the use of external payment links. It can reject apps, or ban developer accounts, at its own discretion. But if it rejects an app or bans a dev for no reason other than its use of such links, does that amount to a de facto prohibition? Again, that’s debatable.