{"id":1854,"date":"2025-12-07T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/a-love-letter-to-glory-days-of-iphone-gaming\/"},"modified":"2025-12-07T18:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T14:00:00","slug":"a-love-letter-to-glory-days-of-iphone-gaming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/a-love-letter-to-glory-days-of-iphone-gaming\/","title":{"rendered":"A love letter to glory days of iPhone gaming"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\n\tYear Walk. | Image: Simogo\t<\/figcaption><\/p><\/figure>\n

It may be hard to believe now, but the App Store was once a thriving place for inventive indie games. The ubiquity of the iPhone coupled with the relative ease of development for the platform meant that smaller studios were able to get their games in front of huge audiences, leading to a great time of experimentation that unfortunately didn’t last. But if you want to relive those better days, Simogo’s new collection is just the thing.<\/p>\n

You might recognize the name Simogo from more recent titles, like the noir mystery Lorelei and the Laser Eyes<\/em><\/a> or the vibrant interactive pop album Sayonara Wild Hearts<\/em><\/a>. Before that, though, the studio was a cr \u2026<\/p>\n

Read the full story at The Verge.<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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