[STEAM] Xbox plans to set up shop in Android’s Play Store if court order holds

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After a

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that

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has to open up its Play Store to provide more download and payment options,

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is moving quickly to slide into this slightly ajar door.

Sarah Bond, president of Xbox,

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Thursday evening that the ruling "will allow more choice and flexibility." "Our mission is to allow more players to play on more devices so we are thrilled to share that starting in November, players will be able to play and purchase Xbox games directly from the Xbox App on Android," Bond wrote.

Because the court order requires

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to stop forcing apps to use its own billing system and allow for third-party app stores inside

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Play itself,

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now intends to offer Xbox games directly through its app. Most games will likely not run directly on Android, but a revamped Xbox Android app could also directly stream purchased or subscribed games to Android devices.

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