Google is quietly building key features of its Play Games app, which lets you track achievements on Android games, directly into the Play Store, Android Police reports — signaling plans that the former may be headed for the infamous Google Graveyard.

Google Play's app marketplace is losing apps. From the start of 2024 to the present, the Android app marketplace went from hosting about 3.4 million apps

Google has been purging apps from its Android app store, with around half culled in the past year. A new report from TechCrunch (using figures from Appfigures) notes that, from the start of 2024 to today,