{"id":1884,"date":"2025-12-12T00:00:28","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T20:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/fortnite-is-back-in-googles-android-app-store\/"},"modified":"2025-12-12T00:00:28","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T20:00:28","slug":"fortnite-is-back-in-googles-android-app-store","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/fortnite-is-back-in-googles-android-app-store\/","title":{"rendered":"Fortnite is back in Google\u2019s Android app store"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/chorus\/uploads\/chorus_asset\/file\/25047547\/236883_Epic_Vs_Google_B_CVirginia.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0,0,100,100\" \/><figcaption>\n\t\t<\/figcaption><\/p><\/figure>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\"><em>Fortnite<\/em> players on Android devices in the US can once again download the game directly from the <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.epicgames.fortnite&amp;hl=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Play Store<\/a>, not long after it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/news\/661290\/fortnite-ios-iphone-epic-games-back-apple-app-store\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">returned to Apple&rsquo;s App Store in May<\/a>. Its return comes five years after it was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2020\/8\/13\/21368079\/fortnite-epic-android-banned-google-play-app-store-rule-violation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">removed from Google&rsquo;s app store<\/a> as Epic Games pushed back against Apple and Google&rsquo;s app store policies, forcing players to manually sideload it on Android devices. <\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">An <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/i\/status\/1999186689751663083\" target=\"_blank\">Epic tweet<\/a> confirming <em>Fortnite<\/em>&lsquo;s return to Google&rsquo;s app store said it is the result of \u00ab\u00a0Google&rsquo;s compliance with the U.S. District Court&rsquo;s injunction,\u00a0\u00bb referring to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/policy\/813991\/epic-google-proposed-settlement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ongoing legal battle and proposed settlement.<\/a> It doesn&rsquo;t have any details yet on when <em>Fortnite <\/em>wi \u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/news\/842855\/fortnite-android-google-play\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the full story at The Verge.<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fortnite players on Android devices in the US can once again download the game directly from the Google Play Store, 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