Why can’t I install Epic Games Store on my iPhone?
To install the Epic Games Store on iPhone, you need a compatible device running iOS 17. On iPad, you need a compatible device running iPadOS 18 or later. The Epic Games Store is available worldwide on PC, Mac, and Android devices, except where restricted by applicable law, including U. S. North Korea and Iran). The Epic Games Store mobile app for iPhone and iPad is currently available in the European Union and on iPhone in Japan.Fortnite is now back on the App Store worldwide, after Apple told the U. S. Supreme Court that “Regulators around the world are watching this case to determine what commission rate Apple may charge on covered purchases in huge markets outside the United States.Fortnite is available on the App Store for iPhones and iPads (except in Australia) and through the Epic Games Store on mobile in the EU and Japan (iPhones only).You can install Fortnite on Android devices using the Epic Games Store app or Google Play.
Why is Epic not on Apple?
Apple removed Fortnite from the App Store. And then Epic opened an antitrust lawsuit against Apple. That was Epic’s whole goal for adding a payment option in app that circumvented Apple. They wanted a fight with Apple to fight the 30% fee Apple was charging them in court. Phone and iPad users can download and play Fortnite through the App Store, Epic Games Store Mobile app, AltStore PAL or use Cloud Streaming.