[ad_1]
Fortnite could reportedly return to Apple’s mobile products soon despite ongoing litigation between the game’s developer and Apple. Image: AFP / Chris Delmas
The popular video game “Fortnite” could be restored to Apple’s mobile devices through a game program running in a browser, allowing it to evade an Apple ban amid a dispute over fees, the BBC reported.
Apple pulled “Fortnite” from its App Store on Aug. 13 after “Fortnite” developer Epic Games released an update that dodges revenue sharing with the iPhone maker, and the companies are now locked in a battle. legal.
Now, Silicon Valley tech company Nvidia has developed a version of its GEForce Now cloud gaming service that runs on Apple’s Safari browser that could offer “Fortnite” to Apple users, the said. BBC.
Nvidia could announce the “Fortnite” offer on the platform before winter break, according to the report, adding that it was possible that the game could still be excluded from Apple devices.
Epic and Apple are fighting over whether Apple’s tight control over the App Store and its 30 percent cut in revenue counts as monopoly behavior. A trial to resolve the dispute is not expected until next year.
Nvidia declined to confirm whether “Fortnite” will soon be available on Apple mobile devices. The game is now available on Apple laptops through the Nvidia system.
“Nvidia does not comment on the arrival of new customers to the service, nor on the availability of any games on unannounced or previously unreleased platforms,” a spokesperson said.
“Fortnite is not confirmed for GeForce NOW on platforms beyond PC, Mac, and Android.”
Epic Games also declined to comment, while Apple did not immediately respond to a request for comment. IB
RELATED STORIES:
Fortnite is not yet welcome in Apple’s mobile app store
‘FreeFortnite’ tournament mocks Apple amid legal battle
Read next
Subscribe to INQUIRER PLUS to get access to The Philippine Daily Inquirer and more than 70 other titles, share up to 5 gadgets, listen to the news, download from 4am and share articles on social media. Call 896 6000.
For comments, complaints or inquiries, please contact us.
[ad_2]
