Why Was Fortnite Taken Off the App Store
In a nutshell: Fortnite tried to dodge Apple’s fees with a new payment method, and Apple responded with, 'Nope, not on our watch!'
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Fortnite got the boot from the App Store because Epic Games introduced a direct payment system, bypassing Apple's 30% cut. Apple wasn't too happy about missing out on their slice!
Epic tried to outsmart Apple by setting up a direct payment method, which led to their swift removal from the App Store.
Epic Games and Apple had a falling out over in-app purchases, resulting in Fortnite's removal from the App Store.
Because of the direct payment system Epic introduced. Simple as that.
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