In the wake of a US judge ordering Google to open up its Android app store, Microsoft says it will update its Xbox Android app this fall to allow users to buy games directly on the app. "The court's ruling to open up Google's mobile store in the US will allow more choice and flexibility," Xbox President Sarah Bond tweeted last night.

Xbox currently doesn't let you buy games on its app, but the company says the Epic v. Google decision could allow for a true mobile store.

Microsoft is planning to update its Xbox mobile app on Android to allow US users to purchase and then play Xbox games on their mobile devices next month. Following a US court ruling earlier this week that forces Google to stop requiring Google Play Billing for apps in the Play Store on November 1st,