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submitted 3 months ago by simple@lemm.ee to c/games@lemmy.world

Honestly I know people here are against Epic, but Google Play is such garbage that I welcome the epic store on Android.

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[-] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social -3 points 3 months ago

"Also why does Google search keep taking me to random crypto sites?"

[-] JusticeForPorygon@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

No seriously I had to install an Epic Games app to get Fortnite on Android a while back.

Have I seriously had a virus on my phone this whole time? Am I that dense?

[-] trolololol@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago

That's the real official thing. But today the journo heard it for the first time.

[-] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 2 points 3 months ago

I wouldn't be surprised if they had a launcher before and they're releasing a "Store" now that Google and Apple have been slapped with anti-trust lawsuits. I think your best bet would be asking the folks at the Epic forums.

[-] JusticeForPorygon@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago

Did a little research and it looks like that's exactly what it was, just an app that existed to update the few first party titles they had

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