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Fortnite Android beta now on, goes to Samsung devices first

10 Aug 2018
Steve Wright

The Fortnite Android beta is now available, offering handheld users the chance to try out Battle Royale.

Samsung Galaxy devices will be the first to be invited to the beta — provided their owners have signed up for the beta — which starts today. Moreover, those who own a Samsung Not 9 or Galaxy Tab S4 will gain access to a special Galaxy-themed outfit (shown above).

As the game’s in beta, Fortnite head to Fornite.com for Android won’t be available through the Google Play Store; instead, users will have to to grab the download.

Fortnite on Android has been confirmed to support full cross-play and cross-saves with Xbox One, PS4, Switch, PC, Mac and iOS, Epic today confirmed.

Fortnite: Battle Royale is available on Windows PC, Mac, Xbox One, PS4, Switch, iOS and now Android.

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Steve's the owner and Editor-in-Chief of Stevivor.com, the country’s leading independent video games outlet. Steve arrived in Australia back in 2001 on what was meant to be a three-month working holiday before deciding to emigrate and, eventually, becoming a citizen.

Stevivor is a combination of ‘Steve’ and ‘Survivor’, which made more sense back in 2001 when Jeff Probst was up in Queensland. The site started as Steve’s travel blog before transitioning over into video games.

Aside from video games, Steve has interests in hockey and Star Trek, playing the former and helping to cover video games about the latter on TrekMovie.com. By day, Steve works as the communications manager of the peak body representing Victorians as they age.