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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish7•2 months agoA dev kit with no physical controllers? You would think developers want precise controlls? Or a usb port? Or proper dev tools? Or a full API?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish-8•2 months agoWhy would they provide physical controllers on the early version when the mass market won’t have physical controllers? Apple’s dev tools are fine. It’s not dumb luck that’s the reason iPhone’s software ecosystem takes a giant shit all over android’s.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•2 months agoas a cross platform app developer myself… what the fuck are you talking about?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish-9•2 months agoThe fact that the vast majority of quality mobile apps in existence are iOS only, because development and distribution on Android are complete and utter dogshit.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•2 months agoCompared to iOS where you’re required to distribute on one platform and pay the full fee for the privilege of having your software on Apple devices?
A dev kit with no physical controllers? You would think developers want precise controlls? Or a usb port? Or proper dev tools? Or a full API?
Why would they provide physical controllers on the early version when the mass market won’t have physical controllers?
Apple’s dev tools are fine. It’s not dumb luck that’s the reason iPhone’s software ecosystem takes a giant shit all over android’s.
as a cross platform app developer myself… what the fuck are you talking about?
The fact that the vast majority of quality mobile apps in existence are iOS only, because development and distribution on Android are complete and utter dogshit.
Compared to iOS where you’re required to distribute on one platform and pay the full fee for the privilege of having your software on Apple devices?