Hacker News with Generative AI: Fortnite

Judge pressures Apple to approve Fortnite or return to court (techcrunch.com)
A federal judge is asking Apple to approve Fortnite’s submission on the U.S. App Store or return to court to explain the legal basis as to why it has not done so.

Legal Disputes, Apple, Fortnite, App Stores

10 points by aa_is_op 3 days ago | 0 comments

Judge calls out 'Apple official who is personally responsible' in Fortnite order (cnbc.com)

Lawsuits, Apple, Fortnite

12 points by rntn 4 days ago | 1 comments

Apple Says Fortnite for iOS Isn't Blocked Worldwide, Just the U.S. (macrumors.com)
Apple today clarified that it has not blocked Epic Games from updating the iOS Fortnite app in the European Union, but it is not planning to allow ‌Epic Games‌ to offer Fortnite in the United States App Store at the current time.

Apple, Fortnite, Lawsuits, Gaming, Mobile Apps

9 points by smileybarry 7 days ago | 1 comments

Apple Blocks Fortnite's Return to iOS App Store, Epic Claims (macrumors.com)
Epic Games said today that Apple has blocked its attempt to bring Fortnite back to iOS devices, leaving the popular battle royale game unavailable on iPhones and iPads worldwide.

Apple, iOS, Fortnite, Mobile Gaming, Lawsuits

120 points by tosh 7 days ago | 138 comments

Epic Resubmits Fortnite to U.S. App Store After Not Hearing from Apple (macrumors.com)
On Friday, Epic Games submitted Fortnite to the U.S. App Store, and since then, we've been waiting to see if Apple would approve the game and allow it back on the iPhone and the iPad.

App Store, Video Games, Apple, Fortnite, Lawsuits

3 points by mooreds 8 days ago | 0 comments

Fortnite: Cheating is never a winning strat (twitter.com)

Fortnite, Gaming, Cheating

8 points by haunter 95 days ago | 0 comments

FTC Sends $72M in Refund Payments to Fortnite Consumers (ftc.gov)
FTC Staff Sends Warning Letters to Healthcare Plan Marketers and Lead Generators

FTC, Lawsuits, Refunds, Consumer Protection, Fortnite

19 points by impish9208 163 days ago | 1 comments

Epic Games Store and Fortnite Arrive on EU iPhones (arstechnica.com)

Fortnite, Mobile Gaming, iOS, European Union

181 points by mpweiher 279 days ago | 144 comments

Fortnite app returns to iPhones – but only in the EU (bbc.com)

Fortnite, Mobile Gaming, Apple, European Union, Gaming

32 points by madjam002 280 days ago | 8 comments

Epic Games Store Launches on iPhone in EU, Brings Fortnite Back to iOS (macrumors.com)

Mobile Gaming, Apple, Epic Games, Fortnite

65 points by tosh 280 days ago | 36 comments

Fortnite returns to phones with Epic Games Store mobile debut (pockettactics.com)