We explain, step by step, how to install Epic Games Store on iPhone and iPad
With the release of iOS 17.4 for iPhone, Apple introduced a historic change in its policy, paving the way for third-party app stores. As a direct consequence, after many years of litigation, F ortnite has returned to iPhone and iPad via the new store. Epic Games Store
In this guide we will explain in detail, step by step, How to Install Epic Games Store on Your iPhone and iPad to play Fortnite and other Epic Games mobile titles.
Requirements to install the Epic Games Store
Unfortunately, not all iPhone users can install the new Epic Games Store on their devices. There are a number of requirements to play Fortnite on iPhone and iPad.
- Belonging to the European Union.
- Have iOS 17.6, iPadOS 17.6 or later versions installed.
The admission of alternatives to the App Store is part of the changes in Apple’s policy to comply with the new Digital Markets Act of the European Commission. Therefore, users outside the European Union will not be able to install the Epic Games Store.
Games available
Currently, the Epic Games Store for iPhone and Android is in its early stages and therefore does not offer many titles yet. Over time, Epic Games will introduce new mobile games that are compatible with iPhone, iPad, and Android smartphones.
Here are the games available on the Epic Games Store:
- Fortnite.
- The fall guys.
- Punch in Rocket League.
Is it safe to install Epic Games Store on iPhone and iPad?
Apple has acknowledged the entry of third-party app stores, but it remains keep full control on apps available through an approval process similar to that present in their App Store.
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So, in theory, It is always completely safe to install apps from other stores other than the Apple App Store.
How to Install Epic Games Store on iPhone and iPad
We will explain in detail how to install the Epic Games Store on your iPhone and iPad. The process is very simple and completely free, although there is a somewhat complicated step that may confuse some users.
- Open the Epic Games Store with your web browser on your iPhone or iPad. You will be able to see that a series of instructions appear for its installation.
Instructions to install Epic Games Store on iOS
- Click on the blue button install. A warning message will appear prompting you to enter the Settings app to allow the Epic Games Store installation.
You must authorize Epic Games Store to access your system
- Go to Settings and click on Allow apps from “Epic Games Inc.” under your Apple account. Then click on Allow to be confirmed.
- Go back to the Epic Games Store and tap the button again install.
Epic Games Store Terms Acceptance Screen
- A screen will appear with information about downloads and purchases on the Epic Games Store. Press the button Install the app store.
- Finally, wait for the Epic Games Store app to be downloaded and installed on your iPhone or iPad.
- Ok, now you have Epic Games Store on your device. Open it and tap Accept to accept the terms of the user license agreement.
- On the main screen of the Epic Games Store, you can see the three games available: Fortnite, Fall Guys, and Rocket League Sideswipe. Tap the button in the bottom right corner of each game to install it.
You should keep in mind that there are other methods to play Fortnite on iPhone and iPad, so if you can’t install the Epic Games Store on your device, you will have other alternatives. In fact, Fall Guys can also be played on a Mac and similar versions of this fast and hilarious title have been released on the App Store.
The arrival of stores like Epic Games Store, AltStore or Setapp This is not the only big change which came to the iPhone with the European Union’s new Digital Markets Act. Apple also lets you use new web browsers as defaults, accept alternative payment methods in apps, support streaming video game platforms, and even opened up NFC to third parties.
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