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Epic Games sued Google over selling Fortnite from the Google Spectacle Store Thursday evening, post-obit a agnate lawsuit suspend Apple.

We might have expected that. What we didn't expect: Heroic claims that Google framed phone manufacturer OnePlus to dallying off a euphony that would have shown a special Fortnite launcher preinstalled on OnePlus phones -- as well-built as embraced that optional Android phonemaker, LG, backwater any plans to do the same.

With OnePlus, Heroic claims that Google "forced OnePlus to renege on the deal" hind Google prompting 'concern' anyway Epic's craftsmanship to bypass the Spectacle Store. Heroic conjointly alleges that the original euphony between Heroic as well-built as OnePlus would have made the launcher awaited worldwide, except Google "demanded that OnePlus not implement its covenant with Heroic with the limited barring of moldable equipment sold in India."

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Epic conjointly alleges that Google "prevented LG from pre-installing the Heroic Games app on LG devices" because -- in LG's words, intuitively -- LG had a contract "to chasing side downloading off Google Spectacle Store this year."

Google macerated to elucidate on the specifics of these deals when contacted by The Verge.

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Without Google blocking these sorts of deals, Heroic argues, the studio "could as well-built as would negotiate with OEMs to make Fortnite and over-and-above Heroic games directly awaited to consumers, free-willed from Google's anti-competitive restraints." Instead, hind these deals were intuitively scuttled, Epic gave in as well-built as anguish up releasing Fortnite on the Spectacle Store this April. (It did wind up alive with OnePlus on a contrasted Fortnite feature.)

But today, Google kicked Fortnite from the Spectacle Store for actionable the store's policies hind Heroic implemented a new probation utensil that insusceptible players to pay Heroic directly for in-game currency. (It still offered the option to pay through Google's probation mechanism, except for a higher price.) Epic's complaint suspend Google alleges the foursome is actionable the Sherman Act as well-built as California's Cartwright Act by receiving a monopoly on the probation systems on the Spectacle Store.

Apple booted Fortnite from the App Store store on Thursday for agnate sheepskin to Google, as well-built as shortly after, Epic sued the iPhone-maker, alleging agnate complaints as it did suspend Google. Heroic conjointly parodied Apple's iconic "1984" ad.

Update, 10:45PM ET: Appended that Google macerated to comment.