Macworld Almost five years after the game was removed from the App Store, triggering a legal dispute that rocked the mobile gaming world and has been grinding on ever since, Fortnite appears close to a return.

Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney says Fortnite will return to the App Store in the United States later in the week, and he's reportedly spoken to Apple about it.

After a five-year absence due to a legal battle, Fortnite is set to return to the iOS App Store in the United States. This follows a court ruling that found Apple in contempt for circumventing an injunction promoting fair competition.