Epic Games Store is now pre-installed on Android and Samsung phones from Telefónica, one of the largest carriers in the world. This move allows new device owners to access the Epic Games Store immediately.
Android-based gaming devices have struggled to take off due to Google's steep cut on app sales, forcing manufacturers to price themselves out of the market to make a profit.
Microsoft's Xbox Game Store for Android is ready to go live as soon as the court makes a final decision, but the launch is being hindered by a temporary stay granted by Google. The delay is a result of Google filing for a stay to delay Play Store changes mandated by the court.
