[Nfbktad] No more Blindfold Games or Updates

[Hellena Keaton]

This is so sad. Thanks for letting me know. I will also contact Apple. 

Hellena Emery

> On Nov 9, 2017, at 1:29 PM, Todd via NFBKTAD <nfbktad at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Thanks for sharing, Tonia!
> 
> This is bad news. I'm very disappointed and will certainly make my comments known.
> 
> 
> Todd
> -----Original Message-----
> From: NFBKTAD [mailto:nfbktad-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Gatton, Tonia (OFB-LV) via NFBKTAD
> Sent: Thursday, November 09, 2017 8:41 AM
> Cc: Gatton, Tonia (OFB-LV)
> Subject: [Nfbktad] No more Blindfold Games or Updates
> 
> FYI:
> 
> I just finished talking with an Apple representative, and Apple’s decision is that unless I merge the 80 Blindfold Games into a handful of apps, they will no longer allow new games to be released or allow updates to be make.
> From a technology perspective, that’s extremely hard and time-consuming.  From a business perspective, that would mean spending hundreds of hours recoding the games, with no possible return-on-investment.  Most of the games generate sales in the first three months of the game being released, and I’ve been building these games for 4 years.
> From a usability perspective, that means the main menus would be ridiculously complex, and the settings screens would be confusing and almost unusable.
> If you are unhappy with this decision, you can express your opinion to Apple.  The accessibility desk is at accessibility at apple.com<mailto:accessibility at apple.com> or you can call 1-800-MY-APPLE.  Thanks to everyone for enjoying my games.
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