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Navigating App Development: GBA to AltStore

This chapter chronicles the development of the GBA for iOS app that started as a personal project to play Pokémon, evolving into a robust emulator known as Delta. The narrative explores the challenges faced with Apple's app approval processes, leading to the creation of AltStore as an alternative method for app installation. It highlights the innovations implemented to enhance user experience and the strategic considerations as regulatory landscapes shifted in the pandemic era.

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