Epic said today that Fortnite is coming back to iOS in the EU as the Epic Games Store will be iPhone-bound thanks to the DMA.
If you love playing Fortnite on your iPhone, we have good news and bad news. Thanks to Apple’s announcement today that it will allow iPhone users in the EU to download apps from third-party app stores, Epic Games made an Epic announcement on « X. » The Epic Games Newsroom account said in a tweet, « Fortnite will return to iOS in Europe in 2024, distributed by the upcoming @EpicGames Store for iOS. »
Since the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) has forced Apple to allow sideloading and third-party app stores for the iPhone in the EU, Apple cannot continue to block Fortnite from iOS in the 27 EU member countries.