Epic Games Requests Google to Allow Android Version of Epic Games Store

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Epic Games Requests Google to Allow Android Version of Epic Games Store
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Epic Games is asking a judge to make Google allow an Android version of the Epic Games Store to live inside its own Google Play Store, grant access to every app inside Google Play, and enable sideloading apps with a single tap.

Do you think a judge will make Google allow an Android version of the Epic Games Store to live inside its own Google Play Store, let the Epic Games Store have access to every app inside Google Play, and let Android users begin sideloading apps with a single tap? Because Epic’s asking for those and a whole lot more in the aftermath of Epic v. Google . On December 11th, Epic won a surprise victory against Google in federal court.

What Epic wants from Google: * No more telling carriers and phone makers where they can’t put app stores on their phones * No more sharing Google Play revenues with carriers or phone makers * No more agreements with terms that might disincentivize other companies from carrying competing app stores * No more Android app exclusivity deals or most-favored-nation clauses that require devs to offer the same prices, release dates, and content on Google Play as other platforms * Downloading apps from...

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