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26, 2018: An. We’ll be testing it as soon as it’s live. Update June 12, 2018: With, players of the portable console can now play against their friends PC, Mac, Xbox One and mobile. Update March 29, 2018: Fortnite version 3.4 brought some quality of life improvements to cross-platform play on consoles, and we’ve updated this guide to incorporate the new information. The changes, which the “next phase of crossplay improvements on console,” affect cross-platform invites, matchmaking and parties and allow you to manage your Epic Games friends on PS4 and Xbox One. Table of contents • • • • • • • • • • How Fortnite cross-platform matchmaking works Fortnite matchmaking differs, depending on the platform.

Prior to Fortnite version 3.4 on mobile (Android and iOS), PS4 and Xbox One, Fortnite defaulted to matching you with players on the same platform as you and would only match you with players on different platforms if you were in a cross-platform party. With Fortnite version 3.4, the Party Finder option on the main menu (see the gallery below) includes your Epic Games friends on other platforms. • In Fortnite version 3.4, the Party Finder feature will search your Epic Games friends on other platforms. Epic Games via Polygon • Fortnite Squad Fill parties as seen in the bottom right of the Battle Royale main menu Epic Games via Polygon • Fortnite Squad Fill parties as seen in the bottom right of the Battle Royale main menu Epic Games via Polygon • Fortnite Battle Royale game modes Epic Games via Polygon On PC, Fortnite will match you with mobile, PS4.

Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch players who are in a cross-platform party — unless you’re playing Solo mode (see the gallery above). In Solo mode (which is designed to exclude teams), you’ll only be matched against solo PC players. On all platforms, Fortnite’s Squad Fill parties (see the gallery above) refer to players on whatever platform that you’re playing on.

As a concession to those who don’t want to play with console or mobile players, the Fill option is disabled when you’re in a cross-platform party on Mac and PC. Link your Epic Games account Regardless of where you’re playing, you need an Epic Games account if you want crossplay. (You can on the developer’s official site.) Your Epic Games account is the glue that binds Fortnite together across all platforms. Mods for minecraft 1.12 forge. Ultimately, you’ll use it to create a cross-platform party, which lets everybody play together. But it has other benefits, too.

Your canonical Fortnite information lives in your Epic Games account. Link that account everywhere you play, and your progress and purchased content travels with you. (Stats and leaderboards are platform-specific, though.) So, if you want to play with friends across platforms, everyone needs to link their platform’s account — Android, iOS, PlayStation Network, Xbox Live or Nintendo Network — to their Epic Games account. If you already have an Epic Games account, you can. (Click on the the icon that looks like a person on the right side of the top menu.) On the Nintendo Switch, you’ll be asked to login when you start the game. Mac and PC players have to link their account to play Fortnite on those platforms, so there’s no extra step there.

Linking is optional elsewhere. You don’t have to connect to your Epic Games account if you’re not interested in crossplay or syncing your progress between platforms. Add friends through your Epic Games account With Fortnite version 3.4, you can now add, remove and manage your Epic Games friends through the main menu on consoles Epic Games via Polygon Your iOS, Nintendo Network, PlayStation and Xbox friends lists are locked into those platforms, but your Epic Games account breaks down the barriers between them. Epic doesn’t care where you’re playing Fortnite, and becoming friends through Epic enables cross-platform play.

In effect, you need to create a cross-platform friends list with Epic. After you’ve linked your Epic Games account to wherever you’re playing Fortnite, you can add friends to that account in the following ways: • With the Epic Games Launcher or Fortnite on Mac and PC. Vlc for mac doesn't work. • With Fortnite on mobile. • Through the main menu on consoles with Fortnite. Since the 3.4 update, you can add, remove and manage your Epic friends to your party from the main menu (see the image above). On mobile, you can use your Epic Games account, Facebook, Google, PlayStation Network, Xbox Live or Nintendo Network account to sign in. Cross-platform parties on PS4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch With Fortnite 3.4 on consoles, Party Finder will search for your Epic Games friends across platforms.