The document outlines 6 steps to successful mobile game development: 1) Developing a killer idea or improving an existing one to appeal to a mass audience, 2) Including a simple story to give players purpose and direction, 3) Gradually increasing difficulty while offering unlockable content and frequent updates, 4) Focusing development on the most profitable platform(s), 5) Considering multiple design factors like story, characters and appearance, and 6) Planning monetization strategies like in-app purchases and ads before development to recover costs.
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The document outlines 6 steps to successful mobile game development: 1) Developing a killer idea or improving an existing one to appeal to a mass audience, 2) Including a simple story to give players purpose and direction, 3) Gradually increasing difficulty while offering unlockable content and frequent updates, 4) Focusing development on the most profitable platform(s), 5) Considering multiple design factors like story, characters and appearance, and 6) Planning monetization strategies like in-app purchases and ads before development to recover costs.
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STEPS TO MOBILE GAME DEVELOPMENT 01
FOR A MOBILE GAME TO BE SUCCESSFUL IT NEEDS TO
WORK ON YOUR BE BASED ON A KILLER IDEA. THAT IDEA SHOULD APPEAL TO A MASS AUDIENCE TO HELP YOU MAKE IDEA PROFITS.
YOU CAN ALSO IMPROVISE AN EXISTING IDEA AND
STILL SUCCEED. CANDY CRUSH AND DIAMONDS ARE BRILLIANT EXAMPLES OF IMPROVISATION. 02 TELL A STORY
STORIES GO A LONG WAY IN THE GAMING WORLD. YOUR PLAYERS
WILL NEED A PURPOSE TO FINISH THE GAME AND FOR THAT, THEY WILL NEED A STORY HOWEVER SIMPLE IT MIGHT BE. SIMPLY ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR CHARACTERS AND YOU WILL GET A STORY FOR YOUR GAME:
WHO IS THE HERO AND VILLAIN IN THE STORY?
WHAT ARE THEIR STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESS? WHY ARE THEY FIGHTING EACH OTHER? HOW WILL THE HERO ACHIEVE VICTORY? MAKE IT EASY YET ADDICTIVE 03
GRADUALLY INCREASING CREATE SHORT LEVELS WITH OFFER FREQUENT
BLACKBERRY, AND WINDOWS IT IS A VERY PRESSING DILEMMA. THE DECIDING FACTOR IN YOUR GAME SHOULD BE YOUR TARGET MARKET. FOCUS ON THE OS WHICH YOUR MOST PROFITABLE PLAYERS WILL USE AND PRIORITIZE IT. IF YOU THINK THAT YOUR MARKET IS SPREAD ACROSS MULTIPLE PLATFORMS THEN ONLY OPT FOR MORE THAN ONE MOBILE OS OR A HYBRID APP. DESIGN
A GOOD GAME DESIGN TAKES INTO
CONSIDERATION MULTIPLE FACTORS LIKE THE STORY THAT DIRECTS THE GAME, CHARACTERS, AND FINAL APPEARANCE. THE DESIGN OF YOUR GAME CAN BE A GREAT DIFFERENTIATING FACTOR BETWEEN YOUR GAME AND YOUR COMPETITOR’S. WHEN IT COMES TO GAME DESIGN, THE POSSIBILITIES ARE ENDLESS YOUR DESIGN CAN AS SIMPLE AS A FLAT DESIGN OR A COMIC STYLE WITH A 3D LAYOUT.
05 06 MONETIZATION
THERE ARE MANY GAMES WHICH ARE NOT
PROFITABLE. YOU NEED TO PLAN YOUR GAME MONETIZATION STRATEGY BEFORE STARTING WITH THE DEVELOPMENT. DEVELOPING A GAME CAN BE EXPENSIVE AND TIME TAKING FOR ANY PLATFORM. SO, YOU SHOULD HAVE A PLAN TO RECOVER THE INVESTMENT. SOME COMMON WAYS TO MONETIZE MOBILE GAMES INCLUDE IN-APP PURCHASES, ADS, AND PAID DOWNLOADS. GET YOUR GAME DEVELOPED TODAY WITH A VIVID EXPERIENCE OF WORKING ON MOBILE TECHNOLOGIES FOR 10+ YEARS, WE CAN HANDLE A PROJECT OF ANY SIZE. IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A DEVELOPER TO SHAPE YOUR DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES THEN FEEL FREE TO GET IN TOUCH. THANK YOU!