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    What sort of software is used to make games for the iPad/iPhone? Is there one specific program/kit or are there a bunch of them programmers and artists can use?
    Jun 04, 2010 2:55pm PDT
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    What sort of software is used to make games for the iPad/iPhone? Is there one specific program/kit or are... : Navy Spitfire

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      I think it's mostly Adobe Flash. : azshackThis person is cool!
      • *golfclap* : threeup
    • Don't they pretty much require that you code in objective C? I'm sure you can write in C++ or straight C... : dextiusThis person is cool!
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      You can make them in Unity3D which is almost like a mini game development suite. The iPhone / iPad stuff... : jingletard
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        Was it ever determined if this was banned by apples new stupid rules? : terath
        • Been no official word really: http://blogs.unity3d.com/2010/05/11/unity-and-the-iphone-os-4-0-update-ii/ : SqueegyTBS
    • Largely, Xcode on a Mac. : crummynzThis person is cool!
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      http://developer.apple.com/iphone/index.action Xcode - $99 a year : PhreakinThis person is cool!
      • Free if you just want to learn and run stuff in the iPhone simulator. My friend and I did that as an inde... : OmegaRed59
    • ObjectiveC, C, and C++ are the official languages you must use. You will be using the Apple provided IDE... : SqueegyTBS
    • the iPhone SDK which uses XCode and can only run on OSX : ninjase
    • Cool guys, appreciated. : Navy Spitfire