Fortnite developer Epic Games and Apple have been locked in a prolonged legal battle over commissions on in-app purchases for nearly five years. A federal judge brutally chastised the iPhone maker ...

Apple has blocked Fortnite's return to its US and EU App Stores. This makes the game unavailable on iPhones and iPads globally. The block escalates the dispute over app store policies. Epic Games ...

Epic Games submitted Fortnite to Apple on Friday, May 9, in the hope of seeing its game quickly restored to the Apple App Store — and from there, to millions of iPhones. But, according to Epic, Apple ...

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Fortnite's disappearance from Apple's iOS platforms has reignited a long-standing conflict between Fortnite's video game creator Epic Games and tech giant Apple, leaving many mobile gamers without ...

Kate Nalepinski is a Newsweek journalist based in New York City. Kate joined Newsweek in May 2024. She is a graduate of Ithaca College. Fortnite's disappearance from Apple's iOS platforms has ...

Apple has blocked Epic Games' submission of Fortnite, just as it was set to return to iOS in the US. Now it cannot be found in the US App Store nor via the Epic Games Store for iOS in the European ...

The battle royale between Apple and Epic Games over Fortnite doesn’t appear to be ending anytime soon. After a judge ordered Apple to allow developers to link to external payment systems, Epic Games ...

Apple has blocked access to the online game Fortnite on iPhone devices in the United States and the European Union, according to the video game maker. "Apple has blocked our Fortnite submission so we ...

Update May 16, 2025, 8:36 a.m. PT: Apple tells Bloomberg that it did not take action to block Epic Games from releasing its Fortnite update in the European Union. Instead, the company asked it to ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Epic Games has announced that Apple has "blocked" its submission to the App Store and Epic Games Store on iOS, meaning that Fortnite won't be ...

Apple has denied Fortnite's return to iPhone in the US. Fortnite maker Epic Games announced the news this morning and said the move by Apple would mean its game was now offline worldwide on iOS ...