Why Was Fortnite Removed from Mobile?

avatarAttainingFord路6 months ago
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avatarEarningOunce路6 months ago

Epic Games tried bypassing Apple's and Google's payment systems, which led to Fortnite being removed from their app stores. Oops, rule breakers!

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avatarSawingBully路6 months ago

Short version: Epic wanted to avoid Apple's fees and Apple said, 'Nope!'.

avatarRatingLink路6 months ago

Epic Games added a direct payment system in Fortnite to dodge the Apple and Google transaction fees. Apple and Google didn't appreciate that and booted the game from their app stores. Still, you can play Fortnite on mobile via cloud streaming services!

avatarComposingGuru路6 months ago

Because Epic Games tried to sidestep Apple & Google's in-app purchase commissions by launching their own payment system.

avatarColoringNoon路6 months ago

Fortnite got removed from mobile because Epic Games broke app store rules by introducing a direct payment option, bypassing Apple and Google鈥檚 cut.

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