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 gives over 1,300 retro video games from old-school platforms like Atari consoles, Commodore 64, DOS and arcade. It even has a couple of PS1 video games, however its fare is much less Metallic Gear Strong and extra… Hogs of Conflict. You’ll be able to browse Antstream’s present library here.
Though Apple cited developer suggestions for its loosening of guidelines, you may doubtless thank the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA). Designed to spice up competitors and forestall the all-too-common consumer-hostile practices in Massive 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 total libraries of video games, one thing it had previously resisted.
Antstream sometimes prices $5 month-to-month or $40 yearly, however Cult of Mac studies that it’ll launch with an introductory provide of $4 monthly or $30 for a 12 months. You’ll be able to take a look at the company’s website to see if it’s price it earlier than it launches subsequent week.
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