Apple Inc. and Epic Games Inc. sparred over whether the iPhone maker was obstructing access to the hit game Fortnite, the latest tussle in a long-running feud over Apple’s control of game distribution revenue.

Apple has blocked Fortnite access on iPhones in the U.S. and EU, according to Epic Games. The ongoing dispute, rooted in a 2020 challenge to Apple's commission fees, has led to Fortnite's absence from Apple's platforms for years,

Fortnite is now unavailable on iOS globally, Epic Games said Friday, after Apple blocked a bid to reinstate the popular game on the App Store in the U.S.