This is not necessarily true. Google has allowed stores and sideloading on Android forever. E.g. Fortnite from Epic uses this, as well DJI drone piloting softwa

This is not necessarily true. Google has allowed stores and sideloading on Android forever. E.g. Fortnite from Epic uses this, as well DJI drone piloting software. Play Store still has massive distribution and apps seek to be there unless there are revenue sharing issues. Most apps would list on Play store if rated are competitive.