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Epic Games declares Victory Royale months ahead of Apple case conclusion

Nothing has been decided, and months of deliberations are still ahead, but Epic Games is taking a premature victory lap and rereleasing “Fortnite” globally (except Australia).

Fortnite-style silhouettes dancing: a bulky creature on green, a muscular human on pink, and a tall banana figure with glowing eyes on purple, all striking energetic poses
Epic’s latest move comes with an Apple-inspired ad

If you only listened to Epic CEO Tim Sweeney, you’d think the Epic versus Apple trial was already decided. In yet another marketing-style push, Epic is attempting to sway legislators around the world with a flashy ad campaign.

A press release and a new social media ad from Epic Games are promoting the return of Fortnite to the App Store globally, well, at least outside of Australia. The ad is an obvious homage to Apple’s iPod campaign featuring silhouettes and headphone cables.

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