The document provides tips for successful mobile game development. It discusses the importance of including an interesting storyline to engage users (Tip 1). It recommends 2D games for beginners due to lower costs, while more experienced developers could transition to 3D games (Tip 2). Finally, it stresses the importance of a well-designed user interface that is intuitive and allows easy gameplay, providing steps like referencing other games, considering device resolutions, flowcharting, keeping it simple, and testing (Tip 3).

1. Strategy for Successful
Mobile Game Development

2. Tip No. 1: Storyline
Create an interesting storyline around your game to excite users
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3. Game: The Room
Available for: Android, iPhone,
Windows
Game: Banner Saga 2
Available for: Android, iPhone, iPad
Game: Dungelot: Shattered Lands
Available for: Android, iPhone, iPad
Game: Who is the Killer?
Available for: Android, iPhone, iPad Game: Angry Birds
Available for: Android, iPhone
Few Popular Story Driven Games
Tip No. 1: Storyline
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4. Advantages
• Users will feel connected and will enjoy it more
• Better for user engagement
• Gaming sessions will be increased
• Boost revenue
Tip No. 1: Storyline
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5. Game Format
2D Game vs. 3D Game
Game - Angry Bird Game - WCC II
Tip No. 2: Game Format (2D vs 3D)
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6. Tip No. 2: Game Format (2D vs 3D)
Game Format: 2D vs. 3D Games
If you are a beginner and trying to make a space in mobile gaming industry then you should consider 2D format
game, and if you are not a beginner and planning to launch your next game then it’s time for you to switch to
another level (*3D format game).
2D Format 3D Format
-Low development cost
-Widely used format
-Less complex
-Better graphics
-Realistic approach
-Works well for sports game
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7. Tip No. 3: Focus on UI (User Interface)
User Interface
A poorly designed UI can reduce the number of installs and can affect users’ in-game
experience. UI should be interactive and less intuitive.
Game: Candy Crush Game: Honey Bee Match 3
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8. Tip No. 3: Focus on UI (User Interface)
Steps
1. Look for references
There are too many games available on various platforms. Download games similar to
your app and try them. Take a time to think about the design which you would like to
implement.
2. Graphic Resolution and Screen Ratio
Graphic resolution and screen ratio of a game should be designed according to its
platform. Here is a list of standard resolutions (*Most used):
Android –
6:9, as in 1280 x 720px
16:10, as in 1680 x 1050px
5:3, as in 1280 x 768px
3:2, as in 960 x 640px
4:3, as in 1024 x 768px
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9. Tip No. 3: Focus on UI (User Interface)
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10. Tip No. 3: Focus on UI (User Interface)
Steps
3. Set your flow chart:
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11. Tip No. 3: Focus on UI (User Interface)
Steps
4. Keep it simple
Keep UI of your game simple, so that user can get its concept in the first glance. It should
allow users to start playing it without getting into a detailed set of instructions/tutorials.
Use readable fonts along with effective yet pleasing colors.
5. UI Testing
Before launching your game onto the platform, run a test. Try examine UI and find out if
it is responsive or not. This will save your time and cost.
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