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On Thursday, a three-judge panel affirmed the lower court’s decision in Epic v. Google, according to a full opinion you can ...

A Ninth Circuit ruling this week sides in favor of Epic Games, allowing its Android app store to be placed within the Google ...

In 2020, it was revealed that Google had blocked Android OEMs including LG and OnePlus from finalizing deals with Epic that would have seen their devices with the Epic Games app pre-loaded.

Epic says this marks its first wave of games being added to the Epic Games Store on mobile. So that means there will be more and players should expect the number of games available to grow over time.

The Epic Games Store will launch on Android and iOS later this year. Apart from hosting all of Epic's own games, including Fortnite, it should list games from third-party game developers.

Then, faster than most expected, it made the same development platform available on Android and released a tech demo called Epic Citadel. Still, Epic Vice President Jay Wilbur isn't totally sold.

When Epic Games opened support for third-party games in January, only 20 Android gaming apps were available in the store. Now, it is adding a second batch of Android games.

Regardless, it looks like Apple and Epic's long duel shows no signs of subsiding – we don't have a timeline for the arrival of the new Epic Games Store on mobile, but some reports state that it ...