[casual_games] Question about iphone game development

[Austin Haas]

Is it true that Unity apps can only be downloaded over wifi? I heard that using Unity adds 10 megs to the download.

I thought that Unity looked incredible, but I wanted to learn the core iPhone platform before I started developing with something higher level.

-austin

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Austin Haas
Pet Tomato, Inc.
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On Thu Jun 18 10:08 , Tom Higgins wrote:

> Paul,

>

>> I have been creating Flash games for the last so many years and am  

>> curious as to how big a learning curve it would be to have a stab at  

>> creating iPhone games?

>

> I'm not here to sales pitch so I'll keep it short: Unity offers iPhone  

> publishing support, we do the dirty engine work for you, you just  

> design/created your game and away you go. There are well over a hundred 

> of Unity-authored games on the AppStore already, with more coming every 

> day. My point? The learning curve can be flattened quite a bit by relying 

> on engines (like ours) so the OpenGL/Objective-C stuff stays at arm's 

> length.

>

>

> Cheers,

> Tom

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