Epic Games says it has submitted Fortnite to the U.S. App Store for review
- Following a judge's recent contempt ruling, Epic Games has resubmitted Fortnite for review on Apple's U.S. App Store.
- The submission follows Epic's 2020 violation of Apple's rules by updating Fortnite to link users to its website to avoid Apple's commissions.
- The recent ruling barred Apple from charging commissions on external link-outs and from restricting link appearances, shifting iPhone app economics.
- Apple retains the right to reject Fortnite's submission and is appealing the contempt ruling despite Epic's announcement of the app return attempt.
- The submission signals a possible Fortnite return pending Apple's approval and reflects a continuing multi-year legal battle between Epic and Apple.
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