The Fortnite game removed from Apple and Google stores remains available to owners of Samsung smartphones

The Fortnite game, removed from the Apple and Google stores, remains available to owners of Samsung smartphones. It became possible

thanks to the presence of the Korean tech giant's own app store, the Galaxy Store.

True, we are talking about access to the game throughEpic Games branded app in the Samsung store. But even so, players still have access to the same version of Fortnite that was removed from the AppStore and Google Play, the total weight of which is an impressive 8.2 GB.

In fairness, it is worth noting that at this timeAt this point, the version of the game purchased through the Galaxy Store does not have in-app purchases. So, if the user tries to purchase any product, he will encounter the error “the product does not exist in this store.” Is Epic Games aware of the problem and does it plan to resolve it in the very near future – unknown.

Recall that on the eve of Fortnite disappeared withApple and Google app stores due to Epic Games' attempt to circumvent platform-holder fees. In connection with the removal of the game from stores, the developer company has filed a lawsuit against the tech giants.