Android may be cheaper, but I'll point this statistic out. Audio Archery has of this writing over 2000 downloads on IOS. On Android? 88 total.
Need I say more? Liam On 6/7/13, Cara Quinn <caraqu...@caraquinn.com> wrote: > Actually you can get a used Macbook for under $500. > > Just sayin' :) > > http://www.reactual.com/computer-equipment/find-apple-laptops-under-500.html > > It's older but it will work just fine for developing games. > > A friend has one and he loves it. > > Smiles, > > Cara :)--- > View my Online Portfolio at: > > http://www.onemodelplace.com/CaraQuinn > > Follow me on Twitter! > > https://twitter.com/ModelCara > > On Jun 7, 2013, at 1:08 PM, Bryan Peterson <bpeterson2...@cableone.net> > wrote: > > Not everybody can afford to just run out and buy one. > > But thou must! > > On 6/7/2013 1:46 PM, Trouble wrote: >> Why go that rout when you could just get a mac and go from there. A lot >> cheaper using the real thing than a cheap copy! >> >> At 02:43 PM 6/7/2013, you wrote: >>> You can also use C# to write IOS or Android games using the Mono for IOS, >>> mono for Android, and optionally mono Game frameworks. >>> The first 2 cost around $400 each. The third is free but only builds on >>> top of the other 2. >>> It would be nice if you could use mono for IOS to stay in C# for most of >>> your code and then be able to call into their 3D audio library. >>> I expect that is possible, but haven't looked at their library yet. >>> >>> Ian Reed >>> http://BlindAudioGames.com >>> >>> >>> On 6/7/2013 12:00 PM, Thomas Ward wrote: >>>> Hi Ken, >>>> >>>> Exactly. The requirement of having to use Objective C for iOS really >>>> makes it an undesirable platform to write games for. Yeah, if you have >>>> the skills an the tools no problem, but a lot of developers are >>>> already comfortable using something else. A lot of developers are like >>>> yourself, they know Visual Basic but not Objective C, so are in the >>>> position of having to learn Objective C for the expressed purpose of >>>> writing games for iOS. >>>> >>>> Even though I know several languages like C, C++, Java, Python, Visual >>>> Basic, etc even I am discouraged about having to learn yet another >>>> language just to write a game for an iPhone. At least with the new >>>> Windows 8 smart phones I can use C# .NET or VB .NET which I already >>>> know. Plus I think there is a version of Python for Windows mobile as >>>> well. Lots more options than just Objective C there. >>>> >>>> Cheers! >>>> >>> >>> >>> --- >>> Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >>> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >>> gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. >>> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. >>> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >>> list, >>> please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. >> >> >> --- >> Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >> gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. >> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. >> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >> list, >> please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. >> > > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to > gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, > please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. > > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to > gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, > please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. > --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are archived and can be searched and read at http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org.
