The Epic Video games Retailer has arrived on the iPad for customers within the European Union, making video games like Fortnite and Fall Guys obtainable to play from the gadget.
The launch comes as a part of Monday’s iPadOS 18 replace, which lets EU customers obtain apps from third-party app shops on the iPad. The Epic Video games Retailer — and a number of other different various app marketplaces — launched on the iPhone within the EU final month.
The place can I get the Epic Video games Retailer within the European Union?
✅ PC
✅ Mac
✅ Android
✅ iPhone
✅ and now…iPad!Obtain iPadOS 18 and set up now: https://t.co/u1wKQ9bxks pic.twitter.com/ArCdcddGVl
— Epic Video games Retailer (@EpicGames) September 16, 2024
After designating iPadOS as a “gatekeeper” service beneath the Digital Markets Act in April, the EU gave Apple six months to adjust to the rules. Identical to on the iPhone, Apple is required to let iPad customers within the EU choose their default browser and uninstall built-in apps.
Together with the Epic Video games Retailer, the third-party market AltStore PAL (which now prices nothing to obtain) has arrived on the iPad, providing entry to the retro Nintendo sport emulator Delta and extra.