That would be amazing if they were. I've always envied everybody who can play all these games this day and age, especially sense unlike the older ones we grew up with, they actually have real music incorperated into them, and they've always fascinated the heck out of me. On Jun 9, 2014, at 11:32 AM, Christopher Hallsworth <[email protected]> wrote:
> Wonder if their consoles should they make any will be accessible? We can only > hope. > > > Christopher Hallsworth > Student at the Hadley School for the Blind > www.hadley.edu > > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: [New post] Apple may be poised to conquer the video game > industry > Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2014 15:29:21 +0000 > From: MacDailyNews <[email protected]> > Reply-To: MacDailyNews > <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > > > > WordPress.com > MacDailyNews posted: "[cfsp key="adsense_336x280"]"Apple may be about to > make a formal entrance into the video game console market," Evan Hanson > writes for 24/7 Wall St. "Metal, the new graphics API Apple unveiled on > Monday, strongly suggests that the iPhone-maker is taking co" > Respond to this post by replying above this line > > > New post on *MacDailyNews* > > > > <http://macdailynews.com/author/macdailynews/> > > > Apple may be poised to conquer the video game industry > <http://macdailynews.com/2014/06/09/apple-may-be-poised-to-conquer-the-video-game-industry/> > > by MacDailyNews <http://macdailynews.com/author/macdailynews/> > > [cfsp key="adsense_336x280"]"Apple may be about to make a formal > entrance into the video game console market," Evan Hanson writes for > 24/7 Wall St. "Metal, the new graphics API Apple unveiled on Monday, > strongly suggests that the iPhone-maker is taking core gaming seriously."" > > "With Metal, the A7 chip that powers Apple's iPad Air is capable of > outputting graphics on par with modern consoles: /Plants vs Zombies: > Garden Warfare/, a game originally released for the Xbox One, was shown > running on Apple's tablet," Hanson writes. "Industry observers have long > expected Apple to enter the video game console business -- if it does, it > could create a new opportunity for Apple, while putting immense pressure > on the existing console players, including Microsoft." > > "To some extent, Apple is already a major player in the video game > industry -- last year, Apple's customers spent $10 billion on iTunes > apps, the majority of which went to game creators. Extending this app > store model to the living room seems like an obvious move," Hanson > writes. "In November, Apple confirmed that it had acquired PrimeSense, a > company known for its work on the first-generation Kinect, the motion > and voice sensor sold as an add-on to Microsoft's Xbox 360. Although > it's impossible to know what Apple plans to do with PrimeSense, > including the technology in a future Apple TV video game console > wouldn't be shocking." > > *Much more in the full article here > <http://247wallst.com/technology-3/2014/06/08/is-apple-about-to-conquer-the-video-game-industry-look-out-microsoft/>.* > > [Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader "David B." for the heads up.] > > *MacDailyNews <http://macdailynews.com/author/macdailynews/>* | Monday, > June 9, 2014 at 11:29 am | Tags: AirPlay > <http://macdailynews.com/?tag=airplay>, AirPlay Mirroring > <http://macdailynews.com/?tag=airplay-mirroring>, Apple > <http://macdailynews.com/?tag=apple>, console gaming > <http://macdailynews.com/?tag=console-gaming>, gaming > <http://macdailynews.com/?tag=gaming>, iOS 8 > <http://macdailynews.com/?tag=ios-8>, Metal > <http://macdailynews.com/?tag=metal>, OS X > <http://macdailynews.com/?tag=os-x>, Sprite Kit > <http://macdailynews.com/?tag=sprite-kit>, video games > <http://macdailynews.com/?tag=video-games>, video gaming > <http://macdailynews.com/?tag=video-gaming> | Categories: News > <http://macdailynews.com/?cat=103> | URL: http://wp.me/p19WFc-yVJ > > Comment > <http://macdailynews.com/2014/06/09/apple-may-be-poised-to-conquer-the-video-game-industry/#respond> > > See all comments > <http://macdailynews.com/2014/06/09/apple-may-be-poised-to-conquer-the-video-game-industry/#comments> > > > > Unsubscribe > <https://subscribe.wordpress.com/?key=7dec5edb203752be92f56264ccf603dd&email=christopherh40%40gmail.com&b=Ldz4n9wD%26r%26l%5B%5BosJ%25RHhT0ac53q%25RvT-ETWeYnYLPGrp.pBJnT> > > to no longer receive posts from MacDailyNews. > Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions > <https://subscribe.wordpress.com/?key=7dec5edb203752be92f56264ccf603dd&email=christopherh40%40gmail.com>. > > > > *Trouble clicking?* Copy and paste this URL into your browser: > http://macdailynews.com/2014/06/09/apple-may-be-poised-to-conquer-the-video-game-industry/ > > > > Thanks for flying with WordPress.com <http://wordpress.com> > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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