{"id":7122,"date":"2020-08-14T04:51:17","date_gmt":"2020-08-14T04:51:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/fortnite-google-playstore-android-devices"},"modified":"2024-07-23T09:32:09","modified_gmt":"2024-07-23T09:32:09","slug":"fortnite-google-playstore-android-devices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/fortnite\/fortnite-google-playstore-android-devices","title":{"rendered":"Fortnite removed from Google Play Store but still available on Android devices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fortnite mobile players have been on a wild ride since Epic Games released an update, allowing for in-game purchases directly from the developer, instead of going through the Apple App Store and Google PlayStore. Since then, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/fortnite\/apple-removed-fortnite-from-their-app-store-for-violating-the-company-s-guidelines\" target=\"_blank\">Apple has removed Fortnite<\/a>, and now, Google has followed in Apple&#8217;s footsteps, as Fortnite has been removed from the Google Play Store.<\/p>\n<div id=\"traffective-ad-Content_1_150810\" style=\"display: none;\" class=\"Content_1\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Fortnite removed from Google Play Store<\/h2>\n<p>While it took Google a bit longer than Apple to remove Fortnite, you won&#8217;t find the Battle Royale sensation on the Google Play Store any longer. Keep in mind Fortnite hasn&#8217;t even been on the Google Play Store for all too long in the first place.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Read more:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/fortnite\/epic-is-mocking-apple-with-the-parody-of-apple-s-1984-commercial\" target=\"_blank\">Epic fires back at Apple with a parody of &#8220;1984&#8221; commercial<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>At the time of writing, Epic Games haven&#8217;t shared a lot of information on the removal of Fortnite from the Google Play Store, only sharing a short tweet. Maybe they are busy preparing a parody film&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div data-oembed-url=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FortniteGame\/status\/1294099748945825792\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\" style=\"width: 100%; margin: 10px auto; display: flex; max-width: 550px;\"><iframe allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowtransparency=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" id=\"twitter-widget-0\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/index.html?dnt=true&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1294099748945825792&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ginx.tv%2Fen%2Fadmin%2Fpost%2Fedit%2F5298&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=223fc1c4%3A1596143124634&amp;width=550px\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden; width: 0px; height: 0px; display: block; flex-grow: 1;\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<blockquote align=\"center\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-dnt=\"true\" data-twitter-extracted-i1597403087335340446=\"true\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Fortnite is currently unavailable on Google Play. More information will be forthcoming soon.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Fortnite (@FortniteGame) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FortniteGame\/status\/1294099748945825792?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 14, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Google&#8217;s terms are quite clear for the Play Store. Developers who offer game downloads with in-app purchases must use&nbsp;Google Play In-app Billing as the method of payment. Just like Apple, Google takes a 30% cut of the profits.<\/p>\n<div style=\"page-break-after: always\"><span style=\"display: none;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Fortnite google playstore android\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/5YnYVEveYZPagaykEbY0mWTe4yY3Fu_j8lrYOLKSdq0\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzL0ZvcnRuaXRlTW9iaWxlLmpwZw\" style=\"width: 600px; height: 348px;\" width=\"853\" height=\"495\" loading=\"lazy\"><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size:11px;\">(Picture: Epic Games)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2020\/8\/13\/21368079\/fortnite-epic-android-banned-google-play-app-store-rule-violation\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Forbes<\/a>, Google has responded with the following statement:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The open Android ecosystem lets developers distribute apps through multiple app stores. 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