This will be possible thanks to a partnership between Telefónica and Epic russia whatsapp number code Games . The announcement was made on December 12.
This new feature promises to make it easier for Android cell phone users to access games.
What does this mean for users?
As part of this partnership, Telefónica will begin installing the Epic Games Store on new compatible Android phones on its network.
Users will be able to access the game store directly on their phones, without having to download anything extra. This includes popular games from Epic Games and, in the future, titles from other developers.
The new feature will be rolled out in markets where Telefónica operates. These countries include Spain, the United Kingdom and Germany, where the company operates under the O2 brand, and in Spanish-speaking Latin America.
In Brazil, where Telefónica is known as Vivo, it is not yet clear whether the project will be expanded. Still, the news is already exciting gaming fans in the country.
How does the Telefónica and Epic Games partnership work?
Telefónica has a history of collaborating with Epic Games. In 2020, during the pandemic, the companies created a virtual experience in the Fortnite game called O2 Arena . The event attracted more than 10 million players.
Additionally, Telefónica was the first mobile operator to enable direct payments on the Epic Games Store.
Now, with the store pre-installed on cell phones, the partnership takes another important step.