Fortnite is coming to mobile with cross-platform play

Fortnite is coming to mobile with cross-platform play

By Emma Boyle

Not content with its growing popularity on consoles and PC, Epic Games has announced that its battle royale hit Fortnite is also coming to iOS and Android mobile devices.

Whether you’re on a phone or a tablet, Epic has said this will be the “same 100-player game you know from PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC, and Mac.” That means you’ll have the same gameplay, maps, content and updates as every other platform.

Having spoken to Epic Games’ founder Tim Sweeney, we know there’s a lot of positive feeling towards cross-play in the company so it’s perhaps not all that surprising that Fortnite will “support Cross Play and Cross Progression between PlayStation 4, PC, Mac, iOS and eventually Android.”

Fortnite goes mobile

So no matter which of these platforms you’re playing on you’ll be able to team up with your friends and play together as well as carry your wins over. Can’t get home in time for the first match? Play on mobile and carry on over to your console when you’re ready.

The blog post making the announcement states that this is “in partnership with our friends at Sony” which explains why Xbox cross-play isn’t mentioned.

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Source:: techradar.com – Gaming

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