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| The new season of Fortnite will not be reaching Apple users |
(Epic Games) confirmed that the upcoming Fortnite season for the operating system (iOS) or (macOS) will not start, saying: Continuing antitrust disputes with Apple regarding in-app payment processing and other disputes in the United States over the application Store updates cannot be published. New features for Apple devices.
While that is an expected development after Fortnite was deleted earlier this month - (Epic Games) warned that it may happen the day the app is discontinued - the new season release time will arrive. Soon today, Thursday, August 27th, but there is no official news. Information from (Epic Games) about their plan.
The new update from Epic Games specifically for its FAQ page against Apple said: Apple is blocking (Fortnite) updates and new installations in the App Store and said: This will end our ability to develop (Fortnite) for Apple devices. Therefore it will not be published this season. (Fortnite) Version -14.00 available for new (iOS) and (macOS) devices on August 27th.
The update page added, "If you want to keep playing (Fortnite) on Android, you can access the latest version of the game through the Android (Epic Games) app or the Samsung Galaxy App Store."
One of the factors (Epic Games) is the ability to convince the judge leading Apple's lawsuit to issue an injunction to block Apple (Fortnite) from being on the App Store and to prevent Epic Games from being present to update yourself.
Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers ruled that Epic Games had been granted a restraining order, but that this only affected the work of the game engine (Unreal). Apple has also threatened to terminate the developer account as a target. .
This means that Apple does not need (Fortnite) to return to the App Store, and (Epic Games) must ensure that there are no updates for the game (iOS) or its version (Mac OS).
Apple said: (Epic Games) can simply re-update again on the in-app payment processing system to continue distribution (Fortnite) and updates on (iOS) and (macOS).
But (Epic Games) refused to say in the new post: Apple's proposal is to ask (Epic Games) to enter into an agreement with Apple to preserve its monopoly, and (Epic Games) will not participate in the plan.