Devs React: Apple's new game-ready Apple TV and click-sensitive iPhones
Select game developers share their thoughts on how the new game-ready Apple TV and Apple's revamped iPhones will shape the future of mobile game development.
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https://twitter.com/raphkoster/status/641667009810329600
— Raph Koster (@raphkoster)Wed, Sep 09 2015 17:38:31 - More seriously -- the iPad Pro looks like a *great* entry for the portable art market, probably the best available.
https://twitter.com/raphkoster/status/641667290312798208
— Raph Koster (@raphkoster)Wed, Sep 09 2015 17:39:38 - Local multiplayer games are going to be so fun on the iPad Pro! *cough @bitbitblocks cough*
https://twitter.com/Saiato/status/641671361509785600
— Greg Batha (@Saiato)Wed, Sep 09 2015 17:55:05
Apple TV The future of television. http://apple.co/Apple-TV pic.twitter.com/aFgWQS0rLjhttps://twitter.com/AppStore/status/641694110571589632
— App Store (@AppStore)Wed, Sep 09 2015 19:26:12- Expect Apple TV to hurt Nintendo’s indie eShop titles, and depress smaller games on PSN and XBLA. Bad time to be a small fish in a big pond.
https://twitter.com/Spacekatgal/status/641691055872679936
— Brianna Wu (@Spacekatgal)Wed, Sep 09 2015 19:14:04 - I'm gonna do everything in my power to launch @CloseCastles on the Apple TV
https://twitter.com/AsherVo/status/641672495934795776
— Asher Vollmer (@AsherVo)Wed, Sep 09 2015 18:00:19 - I love making mobile games because of all the restraints. Tiny little apple tv apps will be no different.
https://twitter.com/AsherVo/status/641695892693630976
— Asher Vollmer (@AsherVo)Wed, Sep 09 2015 19:33:17
200 meg limit on Apple TV games. Don't expect serious games - but rather, pleasant distractions. @stroughtonsmith pic.twitter.com/O6t77AAMCghttps://twitter.com/Spacekatgal/status/641708179248820224
— Brianna Wu (@Spacekatgal)Wed, Sep 09 2015 20:22:06- Hold on, busy thinking about the best control scheme for Race the Sun on the new Apple TV...
https://twitter.com/AeornFlippout/status/641676980740493312
— Aaron San Filippo (@AeornFlippout)Wed, Sep 09 2015 18:18:08 - All in all I don't think Apple TV will be a console killer. I suspect its App Store will be more like the Mac App Store. As in quiet
https://twitter.com/tiedtiger/status/641680268055588864
— Tadhg Kelly (@tiedtiger)Wed, Sep 09 2015 18:31:12 - Introducing the #iPhone6s The only thing that’s changed is everything. http://apple.co/iPhone6s https://amp.twimg.com/v/eee70154-e73e-4831-a70a-b69e984bc241 …
https://twitter.com/AppStore/status/641705483397545984
— App Store (@AppStore)Wed, Sep 09 2015 20:11:24 - 3D Touch looks like a huge step forward for iPhone. Worth noting, it will unfortunately baffle many technology-averse users. #AppleEvent
https://twitter.com/Spacekatgal/status/641682136106450945
— Brianna Wu (@Spacekatgal)Wed, Sep 09 2015 18:38:37 - so pumped for playing with the taptic feedback
https://twitter.com/AsherVo/status/641681202169032704
— Asher Vollmer (@AsherVo)Wed, Sep 09 2015 18:34:55 - The problem with iOS was that there totally weren't enough invisible, easily-confused context actions. Problem solved!
https://twitter.com/Jonathan_Blow/status/641682513635635200
— Jonathan Blow (@Jonathan_Blow)Wed, Sep 09 2015 18:40:07 - Great FPS control systems possible with 3D touch. Swipe to aim, press while holding to shoot
https://twitter.com/BenjaminCousins/status/641683898871738369
— Ben Cousins (@BenjaminCousins)Wed, Sep 09 2015 18:45:38










