Launched in 2017, Fortnite features a battle royale format where 100 players compete to survive as the last player standing on a remote island. 'As a result, Fortnite's newly released Chapter 2 - Season 4 update (v14.00), will not release on iOS and macOS'. 'Apple is blocking Fortnite updates and new installs on the App Store and has said they will terminate our ability to develop Fortnite for Apple devices,' Epic Games said in a blog post this week. The suspension means Epic can no longer make apps for the iPhone or iPad, reports the BBC.Įpic was yet to comment on Apple's decision as a US judge ruled this week that Apple cannot delete the developer account of Epic Games that supports open and real-time 3D creation platform Unreal Engine but can keep the Fortnite game away from App Store for violating its policies.Įpic Games has confirmed that the upcoming season of Fortnite will not be available to players on iPhones, iPads or Mac. Apple has threatened to terminate Epic Games' account by August 28 which would cut the company off from iOS and macOS development tools.
