Fortnite Battle Royale, one of the great phenomena of the moment in the video game industry, can now be downloaded on Android devices, first as a temporary exclusive in Samsung mobiles to then make the leap to terminals from other top brands based on the Android operating system. Therefore, we offer you the definitive guide to download the free-to-play mode of the popular multiplayer title Epic Games, in which we must survive massive confrontations on an island against 99 other players with a single objective: be the last player standing. And with the official presentation of the new Samsung Galaxy Note 9, we can now enjoy Fortnite on our Android phones after its recent arrival in nintendo switch. Next, how to download Fortnite on Android.
How to download Fortnite on Samsung phones
Along with the official presentation of the new Samsung Galaxy Note 9, Epic Games has announced that Fortnite Battle Royale is now available on the best mobile terminals of the South Korean brand. Thus, and unlike the rest of the video games for Android, this time we will not have to go to Google Play for download, but we must download the game from your official website.
On the other hand, users of the following mobile phones Samsung You can now download the official Fortnite app from the application Game Launcher:
- Samsung Galaxy S7
- Samsung Galaxy S8
- Samsung Galaxy S9
- Samsung Galaxy Note 8
- Samsung Galaxy Note 9
- Samsung Galaxy Tab S3
- Samsung Galaxy Tab S4
If you have one of these terminals, follow the following steps to download Fortnite:
- Go to the app Game Launcher.
- Click on the section Discover more games.
- Install the Fortnite installer through the Official banner.
- Download and install Fortnite from the official installer.
How to download Fortnite on Android phones other than Samsung
On the other hand, if we are not Samsung users and we have another compatible Android terminal (we offer you the complete list of compatible terminals later), we will have to wait a few days to access the beta enabled by Epic Games. So, we can now register in the Epic Games website and download the beta from now on, so you can start playing when the servers are enabled. Follow the following steps to download Fortnite on non-Samsung phones:
- Go to the official Fortnite website for Android and log in.
- Click on the icon Sign up for the invitation email.
- Select your mobile terminal and accept.
- We will receive an email to download the official APK file.
- Download and install the official APK file.
List of Android mobile terminals compatible with the beta:
- Samsung Galaxy: S7, S7 Edge, S8, S8+, S9, S9+, Note 8, Note 9, Tab S3, Tab S4
- Google: Pixel, Pixel XL, Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL
- Asus: ROG Phone, Zenfone 4 Pro, 5Z, V
- Essential: PH-1
- Huawei: Honor 10, Honor Play, Mate 10, Mate 10 Pro, Mate RS, Nova 3, P20, P20 Pro, V10
- LG: G5, G6, G7 ThinQ, V20, V30, V30+
- Nokia: 8
- OnePlus: 5, 5T, 6
- Razer:Phone
- Xiaomi: Blackshark, Mi 5, 5S, 5S Plus, 6, 6 Plus, Mi 8, 8 Explorer, 8SE, Mi Mix, Mi Mix 2, Mi Mix 2S, Mi Note 2
- ZTE: Axon 7, Axon 7s, Axon M, Nubia, Nubia Z17, Nubia Z17s, Nubia Z11
Official Fortnite requirements for Android
Epic Games has published the minimum requirements to enjoy Fortnite Battle Royale on Android devices with guarantees; are the following:
- Operating system: Android 5.0 Lollipop 64-bit or higher.
- Memory: 3 GB RAM or higher.
Restrictions for mobiles with Root or ROM's
Epic Games, with the aim of avoiding any cheating among Fortnite Battle Royale players on Android, has made a important restriction on terminals that have modifications to their operating system as Root or ROM's; In addition, if we try to play on several occasions with a terminal with some modification, Epic Games can block our account. You will not be able to play Fortnite on Android if your device has one or more of the following modifications:
- If your mobile terminal has some type of Root.
- If your mobile terminal has the bootloader locked.
- If your mobile terminal is connected to a computer through ADB connection.
- If your mobile terminal does not pass the SafetyNet security test.
