Is Fortnite cross platform?

Thinking of playing Fortnite with friends on different platforms? If you were wondering whether Fortnite is cross platform then you're in luck as we explain the whole concept to you in this guide.
Is Fortnite cross platform?
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Last UpdatedFebruary 8, 2024 at 03:13PM
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Is Fortnite cross-platform?

 

Yes! Fortnite's cross-platform play is a game-changer, letting players from various consoles and devices unite. This feature, a key selling point, erases boundaries between devices and consoles, creating a diverse player base and enhancing the gaming experience.

Is Fortnite cross platform? via Epic Games
Is Fortnite cross platform? via Epic Games

Which platforms support crossplay in Fortnite?

 

Because Fortnite is cross-platform and works on multiple devices, it has a large player base. Among the supported platforms are:

  • PS4

  • PS5

  • Xbox One

  • Xbox Series X|S

  • Nintendo Switch

  • Windows (PC)

  • Android devices

Is Fortnite cross-platform on iPhone and Mac?

 

No, Fortnite is not cross-platform on iPhone and Mac. Due to the dispute between Epic Games and Apple, cross-platform play is not supported on these devices. If you still have Fortnite downloaded on Mac or iPhone from before its removal from the Apple Store, you can only play with other Mac or iPhone users.

How to play cross-platform matches in Fortnite?

 

To play cross-platform matches in Fortnite, follow these steps:

  1. Make sure you have an Epic account. If you don't have one, you can sign up here.
  2. If you're on PlayStation or Xbox, link your Epic account with your console account.
  3. Add friends by entering their Epic usernames in the 'Social' tab from the Fortnite lobby.
  4. Wait for your friends to accept the friend request.
  5. Once your friends are added via their Epic accounts, you can see them under 'Epic Friends' in the Social tab.
  6. If they're online, you can invite them to your lobby or join their party.

Can you play Fortnite cross-platform without an Epic account?

No, you need an Epic account to enable cross-platform play in Fortnite. Make sure to create one before attempting to play with friends on different platforms.

Are there any restrictions on cross-platform play in Fortnite?

As of now, Fortnite's cross-platform play is seamless on supported devices. However, keep in mind that some platforms, such as iPhone and Mac, are excluded due to the ongoing dispute between Epic Games and Apple.

Can you play cross-platform matches with friends nearby or worldwide?

Yes, you can play cross-platform matches with friends both nearby and worldwide. As long as your friends are on supported platforms and have Epic accounts, you can connect and play together.

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