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= Features Needed for Mobile Gaming =
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Games can be written as mobile web apps! A list of things we need in Fennec to enable that:
 
*Touch events (FF7) {{bug|544614}} - '''Landed'''<br>
*Fast WebGL (FF7)<br>
*Fast JavaScript
** Typed array PICs on ARM {{bug|649202}}
** [[TypeInference|Type Inference]]
*Allow drag touch events (i.e., we don't pan to the sidebars) - '''Landed'''
*Web apps
*Fullscreen mode?
** We get this for free with web apps
 
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Revision as of 23:23, 18 May 2011



Game On II: Mobile

Launch: Q4 2011
EOL: Q2 2012

Summary: Host a mobile game developer contest and award the top submissions.

  • Goal 1: Showcase Firefox as the platform to build fast, powerful and beautiful mobile web apps
    KPI: 30+ submssions, 10 of which are quality examples
  • Goal 2: Relay HTML5 capabilities to mobile users
    KPI: usage and sharing metrics
  • Goal 3: Host them in the Firefox App Store


WebDev

We'd like to recycle the design and framework from the previous Labs - Game On site: https://gaming.mozillalabs.com/

  • Requirement: Touch friendly site design for mobile viewing and gaming

Developer Incentives

  • Features app in Firefox App Store
  • Scholarship to thFirefox Forward mentorship program