Where can I download Battle Royale?
You can download Battle Royale in the following places:
Do I need an internet connection to play Fortnite?
How can I report another player?
You can use the in-game Feedback tool located in the Main Menu. There is also an option to report a player in-game while spectating them.
Please send all player reports to our Player Support team.
How do you handle teamers in solo play?
We’ve built a system to automatically ban teamers in solo play.
How are you handling cheaters (aimbots, overlays, etc.)?
We take cheating very seriously on both a legal and game development front. We don’t want to tip our hand by talking in-depth about how we combat cheating.
Cheaters are permanently banned across Fortnite.
What is the Battle Pass?
Will I keep everything I earned with the Battle Pass after the Season ends?
Yes, you will! Every item earned through the Battle Pass will remain in your inventory permanently. More information on the Battle Pass and its end date can be found here.
What is shared between Battle Royale and Save the World?
Is Fortnite Battle Royale pay-to-win?
No. We do not sell items that give a competitive advantage.
Can I play Battle Royale on PC with a controller?
Yes! We support controller compatibility on PC.
How do I change my preferred language?
Do I need PlayStation Plus to play Fortnite?
No, you do not need PlayStation Plus in order to play Fortnite on PlayStation.
Do I need Xbox Live Gold to play Fortnite?
Yes, you do need Xbox Live Gold in order to play Fortnite on Xbox.
Do I need a Nintendo Switch Online membership to play Fortnite Battle Royale and Fortnite Creative?
No, you do not need a Nintendo Switch Online membership in order to play Fortnite Battle Royale and Fortnite Creative on Nintendo Switch.
Is Save the World coming to the Nintendo Switch?
No, we currently don’t have any plans to bring Save the World to the Nintendo Switch.
Is Creative mode available on the Nintendo Switch?
How can I play Fortnite on my Android device?
You can download Fortnite on Android via the Epic Games App on the Samsung Galaxy Store or epicgames.com. Google has blocked your ability to update or install Fortnite via Google Play. Players with Fortnite currently installed on their Android device via Google Play can still play version 13.40 of Fortnite.
What are the minimum device specifications to play Fortnite?
Fortnite is a high-fidelity game that is compatible with devices running 64-bit Android on an ARM64 processor, Android OS 8.0 or higher, minimum 4GB of RAM, and GPU: Adreno 530 or higher, Mali-G71 MP20, Mali-G72 MP12 or higher.
Which Android devices can run at 60 FPS?
Which Android devices can run at 90 FPS?
Are Bluetooth headsets supported on Android devices?
Yes. We currently support the use of Bluetooth headsets for audio usage but not for voice chat.
Is voice chat available on Android devices?
Yes, voice chat is available on Android devices. (Note that voice chat on Android devices is not available through Bluetooth headsets.)
Are Bluetooth controllers supported on Android devices?
Yes. On Android, we support most Bluetooth controller adapters, such as:
Does Fortnite support mouse + keyboard on Android devices?
No, mouse + keyboard is not supported on Android devices. If you use mouse + keyboard on Android, you will be removed from the match.
Can I customize the HUD on Android?
Yes, the HUD is customizable. Just tap the settings in-game and click the HUD Layout Tool. The HUD Layout Tool allows the player to move, resize, and add buttons from the extra section!
Is Save the World coming to Android devices?
No, we currently do not have any plans to bring Save the World to mobile devices.
Is Creative mode available on Android devices?
Yes, Creative mode is available on Android devices.
Does Fortnite support rooted devices?
No, rooted devices are not supported. We’re looking into the possibility of supporting rooted devices in the future, provided we can find effective anti-cheat solutions.
How can I play Fortnite on my iOS device?
Apple has blocked your ability to update or install Fortnite on iOS devices. Players with Fortnite currently installed on their iOS device can still play version 13.40 of Fortnite.
Which iOS devices are NOT compatible with Fortnite?
Are Bluetooth headsets supported on iOS devices?
Are Bluetooth controllers supported on iOS devices?
Yes. On iOS, we support most MFi controllers, including the Gamevice and Steelseries Nimbus.
Does Fortnite support mouse + keyboard on iOS devices?
No, mouse + keyboard is not supported on iOS devices. If you use keyboard + mouse on iOS, you will be removed from the match.
Is voice chat available on iOS devices?
Can I customize the HUD?
Yes, the HUD is customizable. Just tap the settings in-game and click the HUD Layout Tool. The HUD Layout Tool allows the player to move, resize, and add buttons from the extra section!
Is Save the World coming to iOS devices?
No, we currently don’t have any plans to bring Save the World to mobile devices.
Is Creative mode available on iOS devices?
Yes, Creative mode is available on iOS devices.
Does Fortnite support rooted devices?
Does Fortnite support jailbroken devices?
No, we do not support jailbroken devices.
What iOS OS does Fortnite require?
Which iOS devices support 60 FPS?
How do I create a new map?
After joining the player hub, walk to your personal rift and press the interact button. Then choose “Create New Island.”
How does island memory work?
Islands have a maximum memory limit of 100k. Each asset within Creative is designated with a memory value, and the total sum of the assets is tracked at the top of your screen.
How do I play or test my island?
How can I input an island code?
Walk towards any portal and use the interact button. Input the 12-digit island code to load the island at that portal.
I don’t have permissions to publish my island. How do I get these?
At the moment, the Island Publishing features are tied to the Support-a-Creator program. You can apply to the system online at: https://www.epicgames.com/affiliate/en-US/overview
If you're posting and sharing outstanding Creative builds online and getting positive feedback and attention on places like Reddit, it's also possible that you'll be contacted by Epic Games directly about getting into the Support-A-Creator program.
How do I publish my island?
How do I share my island with other people?
After publishing an island, you will be given a 12-digit island code that can be shared with friends.
Which platform(s) can I play Fortnite Save the World on?
Apple is preventing us from signing games for distribution on Mac, which ends our ability to develop and offer Fortnite Save the World for the platform. As a result, Fortnite Save the World is no longer playable on Mac.
If I buy Save the World on PC, can I play it on other platforms without repurchasing?
Yes! In order to do this, you must link your non-PC accounts to your Epic ID.
Can I still purchase a Founder's Pack?
No, the Save the World Founder's Packs have been retired. However, you can still gain access to Save the World by purchasing a Save the World Pack, which you can find on our website, inside Fortnite, or on your console's storefront.
I’m having some trouble with my Save the World Pack purchase. What do I do?
Please email our Support team at fortnitehelp.epicgames.com for assistance regarding a Save the World Pack purchased on PC. For a Save the World Pack purchased on PlayStation 4 or Xbox One, please reach out to the support team of your specific platform.
If I purchase a Save the World Pack on your website, can I play it on a PlayStation 4 and/or Xbox One?
Yes! In order to gain access on PlayStation 4 and/or Xbox One, players must link their PlayStation Network account and/or Xbox Live account to their Epic Games account. You can link these here.
Important: If you have progress or cosmetics on your PlayStation Network or Xbox Live account and later attempt to link it with a new PC account, your PlayStation Network or Xbox Live account will be overwritten. To keep your progress and cosmetics, you need to follow the steps listed here.
If I buy a Save the World Pack on one platform, can I play Save the World on other supported platforms? Are my items and progress shared across platforms?
Yes. If your platform accounts are linked to your Epic Games account, all purchased content is present and all progress is recorded across all supported platforms on which these accounts are linked.
Can I play Save the World on PC with a controller?
Yes! We support controller compatibility on PC.
Can you share V-Bucks between Save the World and Battle Royale?
Yes, you can! Any V-Bucks earned/bought in Save the World or Battle Royale can be spent in the other game mode.
What else is shared between Save the World and Battle Royale?
Do I still have access to all my items and progress on all other platforms?
Yes. As long as you’ve linked your platform account(s) to your Epic Games account, all purchased content is present and all progress is recorded across all supported platforms.
Can I party up with friends on other platforms?
How do I squad up with friends on other platforms?
Are stats and leaderboards shared across platforms?
No, stats and leaderboards are per platform.
Where can I report bugs and send other feedback about the game?
The best way to report bugs is via the Reporting/Feedback tool in-game. Using the Reporting/Feedback tool provides us logs and other valuable information to help us better address your issue.
You can also report bugs by posting on any of our supported social channels or filling out a Player Support ticket. You can post on our supported social channels to send other feedback about the game as well.
Social Channel Links:
How do I unlock Save the World (STW) content in Battle Breakers (BB)?
To unlock Battle Breakers (BB) content in Save the World (STW):
What payment methods do you accept?
Are my V-Bucks bound to the platform I purchase them on?
V-Bucks purchased on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 can only be spent on the platform they were purchased on. All other V-Bucks purchases are available across platforms, and all purchased items can be accessed across platforms you play Fortnite on.
What if I have problems purchasing V-Bucks?
Please email our Support team at fortnitehelp.epicgames.com for assistance regarding purchases.
You can link your Epic account here.
What are the PC system requirements for Fortnite?
I see an error when I attempt to install the Epic Games launcher. It says “the installation package is not supported by this processor type”.
A 64-bit OS is required to install the Epic Games launcher and to run Fortnite.
I’m having trouble installing the game. What should I do?
Please contact our Support team by emailing them at fortnitehelp.epicgames.com for assistance.
Where can I get help if I’m having in-game issues and need technical support?
If you’re experiencing issues with the game and need technical support, reach out to us at fortnitehelp.epicgames.com.
If you are experiencing issues with the Epic Games Launcher, check out the articles here.