Here's how to download the Fortnite Beta on your Galaxy device

The wait is over: Fortnite is finally available on Android. Hopefully you've been smart enough to ignore all the spam and clickbait out there for supposed Fortnite Beta APKs that have been floating out there, because the real Fortnite Beta is finally here. Samsung has partnered with Epic Games to make the Fortnite Beta exclusive to Samsung Galaxy devices until August 12. Since Epic Games decided not to launch the game through the Google Play Store, Samsung users can find and download the game right now from the Galaxy App Store. How to download from the Galaxy App Store The Fortnite Beta is currently exclusively available on Samsung Galaxy, from the S7 on up, and can be downloaded from the Galaxy App Store. It's easy to forget that Samsung has its own dedicated app store that you may have never used before, so we'll walk through the steps of downloading the Fortnite Installer. Swipe up to open the app drawer Tap on the Samsung Apps folder. Tap to launch the Galaxy App Store. You should see the big Fortnite banner ad at the top, or you can search for Fortnite. Download the Fortnite Installer. Once you've downloaded the installer, the app will install the game itself. If you've previously played Fortnite on another platform you'll be able to log in to your existing account and access any in-app purchases and continue your progress on your Battle Pass. How to get the game on other Android phones Anyone who doesn't own a Samsung Galaxy device will have to wait until August 12 to download the game, but you can head over to the Fortnite Android portal to register for the beta with your device. Epic Games will then email you the link to the Fortnite installer once the beta is opened up to non-Samsung devices. After the Samsung exclusivity concludes, the Android beta will initially be made available on the following devices: Samsung Galaxy S7 Samsung Galaxy S7 edge Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+ Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 Google Pixel and Pixel XL Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL ASUS ROG Phone ASUS Zenfone 4 Pro ASUS Zenfone5Z ASUS Zenfone V Essential PH-1 Huawei Honor 10 Huawei Honor Play Huawei Mate 10 and Mate Pro Huawei Mate RS Huawei Nova 3 Huawei P20 and P20 Pro Huawei Honor V10 LG G5 LG G6 LG G7 LG ThinQ LG V20 LG V30 and V30+ Nokia 8 OnePlus 5 and 5T OnePlus 6 Razer Phone Xiaomi Blackshark Xiaomi Mi 5, 5S and 5S Plus Xiaomi Mi 6 and 6 Plus Xiaomi Mi 8, 8 Explorer, and 8SE Xiaomi Mi Mix Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 Xiaomi Mi Note 2 ZTE Axon 7 and 7 S ZTE Axon M ZTE Nubia Z17 ZTE Numia Z11 More devices should be added to the list, and we'll provide step-by-step instructions for installing the game on non-Samsung devices the game has been opened up to all other compatible Android devices. Are you a Fortnite fanatic? Fortnite has taken the world by storm! Are you excited to play it on your phone? Let us know in the comments below! Android Gaming Best Android games Best free Android games Best games with no in-app purchases Best action games for Android Best RPGs for Android All the Android gaming news!