{"id":971421,"date":"2026-01-04T11:50:21","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T11:50:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/epic-game-store-and-fortnite-now-available-in-eu-on-ipad"},"modified":"2026-01-04T11:50:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T11:50:21","slug":"epic-game-store-and-fortnite-now-available-in-eu-on-ipad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/epic-game-store-and-fortnite-now-available-in-eu-on-ipad\/","title":{"rendered":"Epic Game Store and Fortnite now available in EU on iPad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/epic-game-store-and-fortnite-now-available-in-eu-on-ipad.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>\n<a data-keyword=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/fortnite\">Fortnite<\/a> fans still in the European Union can now play Epic Games&#8217; battle royale on iPad.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe Epic Games Store &#8211; and through it both Fortnite and <a data-keyword=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/fall-guys\">Fall Guys<\/a> &#8211; are now available on Apple&#8217;s tablet, following <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/tim-sweeney-no-regrets-on-fortnite-app-store-drama-as-epic-game-store-launches-on-mobile-in-europe\">their relaunch on iPhone in the EU and on Android phones worldwide last month<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>\nIn a briefing to press attended by Eurogamer last month, Epic Games boss Tim Sweeney said he had &#8220;no regrets&#8221; over Fortnite&#8217;s lengthy absence from mobile platforms as the company has waged legal battles to change app store policies. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/epic-game-store-and-fortnite-now-available-in-eu-on-ipad\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/epic-game-store-and-fortnite-now-available-in-eu-on-ipad\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fortnite fans still in the European Union can now play Epic Games&#8217; battle royale on iPad. The Epic Games Store &#8211; and through it both Fortnite and Fall Guys &#8211; are now available on Apple&#8217;s tablet, following their relaunch on iPhone in the EU and on Android phones worldwide last month. In a briefing to press attended by Eurogamer last month, Epic Games boss Tim Sweeney said he had &#8220;no regrets&#8221; over Fortnite&#8217;s lengthy absence from mobile platforms as the company has waged legal battles to change app store policies. 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