The future is inevitable

HTML 5 Unity or …

Platforms fragmenting againMobile WebMobile webTV/Stove…

Expectations of game players is growing

Brand and reach matter more than ever

Write once run any where…yup keep lying to us

Developers have it tough

What do the platforms care about?iOS – Flash support bigger concern than appsAndroid – not concerned about apps but they

need better monetizationRIM – YESWindows Mobile – YES

Unity has grabbed mind share from Flash but HTML5 is constantly talked about

Solid platform that is well testedTools and 3rd party support Simple for the end users – security/plug-insAbility to work cross platformHigh end audio/videoSupport

We need…

The emerging standardWorks across desktop and mobileSome easy to use game enginesLots and lots of interestBut… is it ready

HTML5

UnityFast growing development environmentFunded by SequoiaSupport for 3dPhysX supportSolid audio and video supportMultiple back end servers for online gamesAnd the Asset Store

UnityNeeds a plug-inTrying to support some FlashEye to Html5Support for multiple platforms tough for a

100 person company – but good reviews

Lots of promiseTools growingMajor players need it to succeedBut…Battle of the IDEsFragmentation

So what about HTML5

Strong offerGrowing – huge number of developersNeeds a plug-inHTML5 is a real threat

Lots of dev environments coming from big players

RIM and Microsoft need HTML5 to work

How about Unity

Unity has the lead for at least another yearHTML5 will offer better options in the long

term but…

Prediction

Onlive GaikaiOtoyOthers…

But… will this sector need to be recapitalized before it is viable?

It is in the net