Robert Nay is the 14-year old boy who have created a game entitled Bubble Ball. The game have been downloaded more than two million times in iPhones. His game had also overtaken the number one spot of free games which was previously dominated by Angry Birds. Robert Nay hails from Spanish Fork, Utah, U.S.A. He is now at his eight grade.
With the advent of the latest gadgets and smartphones different companies are competing each other in terms of marketability. Downloaded applications are becoming more and more popular. Robert Nay the wonder boy have somewhat captured the mobile applications market by providing them with a free game.
Smartphone apps are being enjoyed by peoples from all walks of life especially those young boys who are having more time in playing than studying. Robert Nay the creator of Bubble Ball have different perspective, instead of becoming a consumer of these applications. He managed to program a game that is suitable not only for children at his age but for adults also who are young at heart.
Robert Nay have been into computers having published his first website at the early stage of third grade. Together with his mother Kari Nay, they founded the company Nay Games and published the first Bubble Ball on December 29, 2010, and has been downloaded over two million times.
Bubble Ball was a game involving a bouncing ball and a movable ramp. It is a physics puzzle game which tasks the player of getting a ball past a flag by placing various objects in its path. The player can even tweaks gravity to help along the way.
Robert Nay have learned programming by researching into a public library and discovered Corona SDK tools from Ansca Mobile which he found it easy to use and become the flatform of the game that he developed. Bubble Ball have even managed to conquer the top spot of most downloaded games on iTunes.
The wonder boy creator of the hottest smartphone applications have proven not only to himself but for the rest of the world that its not the age or experience that counts most but the p(–foul word(s) removed–)ion you have put in whatever endeavors you are up to. Robert Nay could be the next big thing in technology, a possible prodigy of Mark Zuckerberg.
Here is an interview conducted by ABC to Robert Nay. I have embedded it from youtube.
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