Fortnite said to return to the US iOS App Store next week following court verdict

Following today's court verdict that blew a rather large hole through Apple's grubby mitts, Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney announced that Fortnite will be returning to the iOS App Store in the US next week. The game has been off the store for over four years at this point following some back and forth shenanigans between Apple and Epic, where Epic decided to protest Apple's 30% in-app purchase tax by adding its own in-app payment system within the game that bypassed Apple's. Since this was an obvious (and planned) breach of App Store guidelines, Apple removed the game from the store, even...

May 1, 2025 - 13:00
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Fortnite said to return to the US iOS App Store next week following court verdict

Following today's court verdict that blew a rather large hole through Apple's grubby mitts, Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney announced that Fortnite will be returning to the iOS App Store in the US next week. The game has been off the store for over four years at this point following some back and forth shenanigans between Apple and Epic, where Epic decided to protest Apple's 30% in-app purchase tax by adding its own in-app payment system within the game that bypassed Apple's. Since this was an obvious (and planned) breach of App Store guidelines, Apple removed the game from the store, even...

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