Fortnite is coming back to iOS next week — but there’s a catch

FORTNITE has been blocked on iOS for some time nevertheless it's discovered a approach to make a comeback.

Nvidia has introduced that Fortnite is launching on GeForce NOW in a limited-time closed beta on the Android app, and Safari net browser on iOS.

Epic Video games initiated the struggle towards Apple with its Free Fortnite marketing campaign in 2020Credit score: Epic Video games

Mainly, you'll be able to stream the sport on cellular by means of the cloud utilizing Apple's Safari net browser to entry the GeForce Now service.

Android customers have as much less convoluted course of, and may simply use the GeForce NOW Android app.

play Fortnite on iOS

Registrations for the beta are open now, and you do not want a paid GeForce NOW membership to participate.

You will have to create an Nvidia account if you do not have one already, which you are able to do right here.

When you're logged in, full the Fortnite restricted time closed beta registration type.

You will be requested to decide on the gadget you need to play on, however you'll be able to decide multiple, so be at liberty to decide on Android and iOS should you're on the fence.

The final hurdle is signing up for a GeForce NOW membership — both Free or Precedence.

Paid members will not get precedence over gamers on the free tier — Nvidia says that each sorts of membership supply an equal probability at entering into the closed beta.

Why is not Fortnite on iOS?

Apple pulled Fortnite from the App Retailer in 2020 after Epic Video games added a direct fee possibility to keep away from the iPhone producer's 30% minimize.

Since then, we have witnessed a drawn-out authorized battle between the 2 firms, with Fortnite dealing with a five-year ban on iOS.

The outlook has been fairly bleak for players that had been enjoying the sport solely on an iPad or iPhone.

However Nvidia has primarily found out a workaround for iOS customers and you can begin enjoying subsequent week should you get fortunate.

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