Originally Posted by GhanBuriGhan 
Regarding the mobile/App-store Angst - personally I think more platforms simply mean more potential niches for interesting games. If Apple helps to keep RPG makers like Jeff in business, then bring it on.
Platforms inherently change games. The Xbox thoroughly changed PC gaming, most would say for the worse. I am of the opinion that iPad gaming could change indie gaming for the worse and I don't think that's a stretch.