Credit: Ryan-Thomas Shaw / Android AuthorityTL;DRPopular battle royale shooter Fortnite is returning to the Google Play Store.The game was removed from the marketplace in 2020 after launching a direct payment system that violated the store’s policies.Fortnite will make its return on March 19, 2026.It’s hard to believe that Fortnite has been missing from the Google Play Store for over half a decade at this point. After a lengthy legal battle between Epic and Google, the insanely popular battle royale shooter is making its return to Android’s default marketplace. And it will be available sooner than you expect.Don’t want to miss the best from Android Authority?