The companysays it now takes 21 stepsto get around Auto Blocker to access those storefronts.

Epic sued Apple and Google previously in 2020 and has had mixed results.

Meanwhile Apple and Google say their stores are more secure and protect against malware.

Users have the choice to disable Auto Blocker at any time.

We plan to vigorously contest Epic Game’s baseless claims."

A Google spokesperson said in a statement to CNET, “This is a meritless lawsuit.

Android rig makers are free to take their own steps to keep their users safe and secure.”