Months after Apple opened the App Store to game-streaming apps, the iPhone is about to get its first one. Retro gaming platform Antstream will arrive on iOS on June 27. Cult of Mac first reported on the information.
Antstream Arcade affords over 1,300 retro video games from old-school platforms like Atari consoles, Commodore 64, DOS and arcade. It even has just a few PS1 video games, however its fare is much less Steel Gear Strong and extra… Hogs of Struggle. You possibly can browse Antstream’s present library here.
Though Apple cited developer suggestions for its loosening of guidelines, you’ll be able to probably thank the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA). Designed to spice up competitors and stop the all-too-common consumer-hostile practices in Huge Tech, the DMA’s rules went into effect in 2023. Earlier this 12 months, Apple said it will start permitting builders to submit single apps that stream complete libraries of video games, one thing it had previously resisted.
Antstream usually prices $5 month-to-month or $40 yearly, however Cult of Mac stories that it’ll launch with an introductory provide of $4 monthly or $30 for a 12 months. You possibly can try the company’s website to see if it’s price it earlier than it launches subsequent week.
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