For those who want to think about consoles about the epic topic is not exactly the same consoles are dedicated devices to games that the company approves whereas smartphones are essentially tiny PCs that right in the moment of the foundation was sold as a machine that can do anything the app makes it do but Apple decided to be very restrictive and only allow in their computers (aka I this case iPhones) their software with no other way of installing it outside the AppStore, in that way Google lets users to install apps outside the PlayStore but they fell in the trap with the OnePlus deal, that is clearly an anti competitive move, btw Google allows quite some apps to skip the 30% cut, but not always and Epic is a big cut, imagine that Windows someday releases an update that forces you to only install apps approved in their app store there is no doubt there that would be an anti trust case there, so for Apple is the same <br><br>TL;DR: Consoles are not the same because are devices sold dedicated to one function primarily, whereas phones are straight mini PCs that in the case of Apple decided to make a monopoly on it so every iPhone user only can install apps from their AppStore, even sideloading without jailbreak requires Apple blessing to install software, for example if phones where only a machine dedicated to phone calls and had an store for themes or something related mostly with that function that would make them for me like the consoles and in my opinion would be no point in force by law open the platform that was sold you to do one thing and they approve how