It's new iPhone release day? again! Yep, Apple released the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus models in September, which are largely similar in a physical sense to last year's iPhone 7 models but feature glass backs that allow for inductive charging, improved Retina HD screens with True Tone, improved cameras, and more. They're excellent options for those wanting a more familiar iPhone experience with all the type of year-to-year improvements Apple typically includes in new devices. However, there's a second type of iPhone this year which Apple calls the iPhone X. That's "ten" as in the Roman numeral to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the origianl iPhone, but damned if I can't stop calling it the iPhone "Ex". Oh well.
Anyway, this device is unmistakably iPhone but it's also a radical departure from previous devices. Nearly the entire face of the device is screen, save for the "notch" at the very top where the device's front-facing camera, earpiece, and other sensors reside. That also means that games will need to be updated to take advantage of this new screen size. Yes it's the move to 4-inch widescreen iPhones all over again. Don't worry, though, as any apps or games that aren't specifically updated to support the iPhone X screen will still run just fine with black borders and will look basically as they do on previous iPhone models. However, much like apps that weren't updated for widescreen, it's going to be annoying using apps and playing gam...