Epic moved to circumvent Apple’s platform fees with a new direct payment option in Fortnite, leading to the game’s removal from the App Store and the termination of Epic’s developer account, but Apple was then ordered in 2021 to allow iOS developers to link to external payment options in their apps.

Epic Games said on Friday that it submitted Fortnite to Apple’s App Store, the month after a judge ruled in favor of the game maker in a contempt ruling.

Fortnite's iOS relaunch is in trouble as the game is stuck in approval after a successful win at the trial in court. Here's why.