1. The future is inevitable
HTML 5 Unity or …
The future is inevitable

4. Developers have it tough
Platforms fragmenting again
Mobile
Web
Mobile web
TV/Stove…
Expectations of game players is growing
Brand and reach matter more than ever
Write once run any where…yup keep lying to us

5. What do the platforms care about?
iOS – Flash support bigger concern than apps
Android – not concerned about apps but they need better monetization
RIM – YES
Windows Mobile – YES
Unity has grabbed mind share from Flash but HTML5 is constantly talked about

6. We need… Solid platform that is well tested
Tools and 3rd party support
Simple for the end users – security/plug-ins
Ability to work cross platform
High end audio/video
Support

7. HTML5 The emerging standard Works across desktop and mobile
Some easy to use game engines
Lots and lots of interest
But… is it ready

8. You can do some things and there are games

9. The standard is still moving – Haters will Hate

13. Unity Fast growing development environment Funded by Sequoia
Support for 3d
PhysX support
Solid audio and video support
Multiple back end servers for online games
And the Asset Store
Largest platform deal EA ever did

16. Unity Needs a plug-in Trying to support some Flash Eye to Html5
Support for multiple platforms tough for a 100 person company – but good reviews

17. So what about HTML5 Lots of promise Tools growing
Major players need it to succeed
But…
Battle of the IDEs
Fragmentation
IDE
Adobe
Apple
Microsoft
3rd parties

18. How about Unity Strong offer Growing – huge number of developers
Needs a plug-in
HTML5 is a real threat
Lots of dev environments coming from big players
RIM and Microsoft need HTML5 to work

19. Prediction Unity has the lead for at least another year
HTML5 will offer better options in the long term but…

20. It is in the net Onlive Gaikai Otoy Others…
But… will this sector need to be recapitalized before it is viable?
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