Do they even read the HIG themselves anymore? The latest iOS is a shit-show and full of inconsistencies between iPhone, iPad, and whatever you think would be considered “common sense”.
If there was a competition on how many guidelines you can break in a single app, this would take all the prizes home.
The addition of Apple Arcade only increased the amount of WTFs.
[1] There are Apple HIG, and then there is MacOS App Store https://grumpy.website/post/0RsaxCu3P
[2] Here's a quick and easy way to see which apps are currently being downloaded in app store https://grumpy.website/post/0SU9WNFXB
[3] Apple Arcade was made to explore https://grumpy.website/post/0SpwtkNB_
To enable/disable shuffle after selecting a song, you must tap a bar near the bottom (which gives no visual indication that it expands); once expanded, you must then tap an unlabelled button with a “list” icon. This will show your upcoming queue, but also holds the control for shuffle and repeat. These are also unlabelled, but at least the icons are fairly unmistakable.
Source? I know the apps are horrible but I haven’t seen much to make it seem like he’s specifically more full of ego.
My recent gripe is the Recent list: https://grumpy.website/post/0Spuij-7C
Edit: I feel kind of stupid of thinking everyone is stupid on the internet except me.