Chapter 16. Publishing the Game on the App Store

The moment is finally here. We have put our time and effort into making this awesome AR game, and now we want the world to know about our creation.

The road to publishing a game is actually quite straightforward, provided you follow the steps correctly.

First, we will go to the Apple Developer portal and create a suitable Bundle ID for the game.

Then, we will make changes to the project to make it upload-ready. We will change the name of the app, add an app icon, change the Bundle ID to the one we created in the Developer portal, and remove the debug code from the main project.

Once the project is ready to upload, we will create the app in the itunesconnect portal. This is where you will give the app a name and a description, add screenshots, and add an icon. You will also have the opportunity to decide whether you would like to give the game away for free or put it up for a price.

Finally, you will upload the app file from Xcode onto...