Mobile Games Hotspot is a curated weekly roundup of the top stories in gaming on-the-go. Fortnitehas made its way onto the Google Play Store after first releasing as a third party app on Android over 18 months ago.
Epic Games cited Google's unfair warnings and classification of third party apps as malware, along with other disadvantages, as reasons to move Fortnite to Google's popular app marketplace. "After 18 months of operating Fortnite on Android outside of the Google Play Store, we’ve come to a basic realization," Epic Games explained in a statement to Polygon.