UPDATE First wave of invites went out March 15th, 2018!
FAQ for Fortnite Battle Royale Mobile
Q: How can I sign up to play Fortnite mobile?
A: Go to http://www.fortnite.com/mobile.
Q: Where can I find more info on Fortnite coming to mobile?
A: The official link for it is http://www.fortnite.com/news/mobile-announce.
Q: When will I be able to play Fortnite Battle Royale Mobile on my iOS device?
A: Check your email! When the event begins and you receive an invite. Invites will start rolling out soon to players who have signed up.
Q: Why didn't I get an invite?
A: We’re sending out invites as our services scale up to handle more players with the goal of maintaining a healthy player population. Not everyone will get in at the same time. After you sign up at www.fortnite.com/mobile, you will be notified via email once you get in.
Q: My friend received an invite and they signed up after me, why?
A: Factors that contribute to the order in which players receive invites include sign-up order, proximity to a data center, and device model. If your friend got invited by Epic, check with them to see if they have a friend code to share with you.
Q: Can I play Fortnite mobile on Android?
A: Yes. Android will be supported in the next few months.
Q: What iOS devices are compatible with Fortnite mobile?
A: To participate, you’ll need an internet connection and iOS 11 on at least an iPhone 6S/SE, iPad Mini 4, iPad Pro, iPad Air 2, iPad 2017 devices or later.
Q: Will Mobile players be forced to play with other platforms?
A: No. By default, mobile players are matched against mobile players only. When a mobile player joins a squad with friends on other platforms, then that squad is matchmade against a multiplatform population. Thus, cross platform play is opt in.
Q: I got an invite, where do i download the game?
A: In the invitation email, you will receive a link to download the game from the iOS App Store.
Q: Do Bluetooth controllers work?
A: Not initially. Bluetooth controller support is coming later.
Q: Is Fortnite Save the World coming to mobile?
A: No. Save the World uses way more memory and CPU resources than Battle Royale and would be very difficult to bring to mobile devices.
Q: Will the game eventually be open to everyone, regardless of having an invite?
A: Yes. As soon as we are able to handle the scale of players, the game will be open to everyone.
Q: Is there voice chat on Fortnite Mobile?
A: Not initially. Later, we plan to support voice chat.
