It is cited to be easy to use for beginner developers and is popular for indie game development. It is particularly popular for iOS and Android mobile game development and used for games such as Pokémon Go, Monument Valley, Call of Duty: Mobile, Beat Saber and Cuphead. The engine has since been gradually extended to support a variety of desktop, mobile, console and virtual reality platforms. Unity is a cross-platform game engine developed by Unity Technologies, first announced and released in June 2005 at Apple Inc.'s Worldwide Developers Conference as a Mac OS X-exclusive game engine.