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Fortnite Creator Claims Google Forced OnePlus to Renege on Launcher Deal

Tim August 14, 2020 28

More details about the battle royale between Fortnite creator Epic Games and Google are surfacing, following yesterday's news that Apple and Google have pulled the game from their respective game stores due to Epic implementing a bypass of those stores'...

Google Bans Fortnite From Google Play

Tim August 13, 2020 69

I was hoping Android wouldn't get dragged into this mess, but because rules are rules, the following has happened. Fortnite has been banned from Google Play, at least until it scales back its most recent update in which Epic Games, the developer behind one of...

OnePlus 8 Lineup Gets Fortnite at 90FPS

Tim May 26, 2020 6

OnePlus and Epic Games announced this week that the OnePlus 8 lineup now supports Fortnite at 90 frames per second, the best refresh rate available for the game on a smartphone. There doesn't appear to be anything additional needed to run Fortnite at 90FPS,...

Fortnite Arrives on Google Play!

Tim April 21, 2020

Rejoice, Fortnite has arrived on Google Play! This is pretty surprisingly, at least to us, since we thought Epic Games (the creators behind the title) had a bit of drama going with Google. Regardless, this means anyone with a supported device and Google Play...

Fortnite Mobile Now Supports Bluetooth Controllers, 60Hz Gameplay on Select Devices

Tim January 29, 2019

Epic Games posted v7.30 patch notes for Fortnite this week, announcing Bluetooth controller support for those playing Fortnite Mobile. While Epic states that "most" Bluetooth controllers are supported, they did drop a few specific names. READ: Everyone gets to...

You No Longer Need an Invite to Play Fortnite on Android

Tim October 11, 2018

Epic Games announced this morning that Android players no longer need an invite to download and play Fortnite. Woot! Looking back at Fortnite's Android rollout, it was first available to select Samsung Galaxy devices, then a few more devices from different...

Fortnite Season 6 is Live for All Platforms, Offers Player Pets and Big Map Changes

Tim September 27, 2018

Season 6 for Fortnite's Battle Royale mode is now live, complete with an all-new Battle Pass for unlocking new content, big map changes, as well as a few mysteries for players to discover on their own. Cosmetically speaking, there are of course a ton of new...

Fortnite Adds Voice Chat for Android Players, More Device Support

Tim September 6, 2018

Patch notes for v5.40 of Fortnite are up for digesting, and as always, there's a lot to take in. Not only is there a completely new game mode called High Stakes (which sounds like great fun for squads of 4 players), but Android players also received a few good...