Apple WWDC 2025 Disappoints Developers: Inside the Honest Reactions from San Francisco
At the recent Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2025 held in San Francisco, many developers felt underwhelmed by the announcements. A veteran game developer, speaking anonymously, shared candid thoughts on the event.
While Apple introduced iOS 26 with some new gaming features, the keynote lacked major innovations for the gaming community. Developers in attendance hoped for more exciting updates that would boost creativity and performance in game development. Instead, they found the event repetitive and safe, with few surprises or breakthroughs.
Although Apple showed improvements in their Games app on iOS 26, industry insiders believe it falls short of what the gaming sector desires. Despite this, Apple continues to be a key player in mobile technology, and developers remain eager for future updates that push the boundaries further.
The feedback from this veteran developer highlights the need for Apple to listen closely to the gaming community’s demands and introduce features that truly excite and inspire.
Key Points from the event:
- Introduction of iOS 26 with gaming features
- Lack of major innovations for game developers
- Improvements in the Games app but not meeting gamer expectations
- Developers desire more creativity and performance enhancements
- Apple remains influential in mobile tech despite criticisms
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