Fortnite is returning to the App Store globally, a year after its US comeback | The BriefWire
Fortnite is returning to the App Store globally, a year after its US comeback
Published on 5/19/2026, 7:51:44 PM
Key points
Fortnite is back on the App Store globally...
except for Australia.
(Sorry, mates.) The battle royale game has been back in the US App Store since last year, following a nearly five-year ban that stemmed from Epic's seemingly never-ending legal battle with Apple.
Epic suggested it was confident enough in the direction of political headwinds to make the game installable again on (most of) the world's iOS devices.
The company is banking on US federal courts to force Apple to disclose the operational costs behind its App Store fees.
Quick context: Fortnite is back on the App Store globally...