Big Games

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

It’s the IDEA that makes games successful: The whole presence of the game revolves around that idea that makes the foundation of a mobile game development process. Artists and designers work hand-in-hand to make the mobile game visually pleasing. Dive in to explore the madness that goes into creating games that play beautifully.

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PreMortem.Games

MARCH 13, 2024

I lean heavily on text for as long as possible, postponing prototyping until it’s absolutely necessary. I’m not a mobile gamer, but I did enjoy Fallout Shelter and wrongly thought that the 3D world and 2D characters should be pretty easy to make work. From there, it’s all about iteration. This is a tricky question.

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Mnenad

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

This is the story of the mobile game Countryball Potato Mayhem - my first ever published, solo indie game. Let's see how it all started as a whacky prototype and if it became a great success or an epic failure.

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Game Analytics

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

With their short cycles and simple gameplay, crafting a hyper-casual title means you can learn important skills across game design and monetisation, which you’ll need for success in the mobile games industry. This is a nice round-up of the best tools to use for mobile game development. Prototyping, testing and analytics.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JUNE 3, 2024

Here are some impressive stats: Voodoo maintains an average of roughly 100 prototypes in progress at all times, reflecting a massive stream of game development ideas. They test around 1,000 prototypes each year, demonstrating their dedication to exploring a wide array of concepts. Despite this extensive prototyping, only about 0.4%—approximately

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Logic Simplified

APRIL 1, 2024

Prototype: The prototype is a raw test that checks the functionality of the game, environments, gameplay, mechanics, user experience, etc. Real-time 3D Game Rendering Unreal engine 3D modeling is great for scene prototyping. GDD is updated regularly. This decides whether the game is worth pursuing or not. 05 RISINGMAX INC.

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PreMortem.Games

MARCH 13, 2023

But also looking out for publishing or funding deals for our own original concepts and prototypes.” It’s a fully animated social game for mobile and desktop. “By providing top-quality game development from A to Z. So we are open to new opportunities for co-development or work for hire.

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Moonmana

JUNE 7, 2023

Making a Mobile Game in Unity When thinking about game development, most people associate it with a time- and effort-consuming process that requires lots of resources and dozens of specialists to be involved (if we are talking about serious projects, of course). Is Unity Good for Mobile Games? What features do Android video games have?

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 31, 2024

In the years that followed the team evolved into a game development studio, initially making games for Flash, HTLML5 and mobile, but now expanded to console development as well. After creating some prototypes, we finally found it. It started as an outsource studio that focused primarily on illustration.

Art 118

Art Pixel Studios Media 118

Mircosoft Game Dev

AUGUST 28, 2020

Many of the improvements made for the Web editor's early prototype have been merged in the master branch and backported to the 3.2 Along with these changes, I've been working to bring virtual keyboard support for the HTML5 export on mobile browsers. Howdy Godotters! But this deserves a chapter of its own. Virtual Keyboards support.

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AWS Games

MARCH 6, 2024

Attendees can also check out Ada, a prototype in-game NPC powered by the MetaHuman Animator in Unreal Engine and Amazon Bedrock. launched in April 2023 and quickly grew to become the world’s #1 casual mobile game, surpassing $1B in revenue within six months. the #1 casual game launch of 2023 Room 2024, West Hall Scopely’s Monopoly Go!

AI 117

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Nvidia

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

It also brings a richer Android gaming experience to be streamed to a diverse set of mobile devices anywhere. Unlocking enhanced Android game streaming for mobile devices EC2 G5g instances enable game developers to support and optimize games for high-quality streaming on a wide range of mobile devices.

Mobile 52

Mobile Mobile Graphics AI 52

Mircosoft Game Dev

JULY 3, 2021

The implementation within the mobile renderer was merged into master while support for the clustered rendering is functional but has a number of loose ends to tie up and can currently be evaluated through this draft PR. Further Mobile renderer improvements in Godot 4. Godot 4 OpenVR prototype plugin.

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Moonmana

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Mobile games are currently at the peak of their popularity. Game development companies catch the wave and try to please picky gamers with compelling mobile games. Unreal Engine aims for top-notch mobile game development. The primary programming language for mobile game development in UE is C++. Development.

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Game Daily

DECEMBER 1, 2022

In a global study, more than 50% of mobile gamers who downloaded a new game, had heard about it at least one week earlier 2. Retain a loyal audience There are thousands of mobile games out there and marketing efforts across the board are often very similar resulting in a monotonous advertising landscape. 4 Greyser, Werner.

Advertising 52

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Cocos

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

GitHub - axmolengine/axmol: Axmol Engine – A Multi-platform Engine for Desktop, XBOX (UWP) and Mobile games. (A axmol is just a fork of cocos2d-x-4.0: A fork of Cocos2d-x-4.0) release notes Add experimental WebAssembly build support(WebGL 2.0) fmtlib: 10.0.0 ==> 10.1.0 FreeType: 2.13.0 ==> 2.13.2 llhttp: 8.1.1 ==> 9.0.1

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Big Games

JANUARY 30, 2024

Platform Compatibility You should consider the platforms your game will be available on, such as consoles, PCs, mobile devices, or virtual reality. When you choose a mobile game development company that designs game software that encourages coding customization and empowers developers to create unique and groundbreaking gaming experiences.

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Game Daily

MAY 19, 2023

Transforming creative Mobile gaming advertisers build a high volume of new ads and new iterations, feeding these into marketing platforms seeking increased ROAS or reduced cost of acquisition. Investing only in ads that reach and appeal to the same narrow audiences but are undifferentiated in mobile gaming.

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Real Programming

MAY 11, 2023

Imagine, car companies can do preliminary tests to measure how a new vehicle concept will perform even before building a prototype! For example, Java is relied on for mobile developments, especially Android. It’s also used for mobile computing and server-side back-end development projects.

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Code Point and Click Simulation Terrain 98

PreMortem.Games

MARCH 10, 2023

In the years that followed the team evolved into a game development studio, initially making games for Flash, HTLML5 and mobile, but now expanded to console development as well. After creating some prototypes, we finally found it. It started as an outsource studio that focused primarily on illustration.

Art 104

Art Pixel Studios Media 104

Mircosoft Game Dev

MAY 29, 2020

After this necessary preface, let’s get to the news: a Godot Editor prototype running in browsers is being presented at this address. Note: As of this writing, this prototype requires a recent Chromium-based browser or Firefox Nightly. The prototype branch (still based on 3.2). Known limitations. References.

Prototyping 52

Prototyping Engine Engineering Education 52

Deconstructor of Fun

MAY 31, 2020

As commentary, I wrote: “Yes, Tencent already owns the biggest MOBA franchises on PC (League of Legends) and mobile (Honor of Kings). Yes, Tencent/Riot are still planning on launching [LoL: Wild Rift] on both mobile and console. As a bonus, mobile battle royale history will also be covered.)

Mobile 52

Mobile Mobile Cross platform Console 52

Cocos

JUNE 21, 2023

My goal is to add a button that users can click on our mobile web app, which allows them to add a shortcut on their devices’ home screen. I understand that in most mobile browsers, there is already a built-in function to achieve this, usually in the menu. However, I would like it to be more visible and available to users.

Content 40

Content Build Mobile Mobile 40

PreMortem.Games

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

With the help of a graphic designer, the team built their first prototype in just three months. Nouns Hunt won Best Mobile Game at the Ark Pitch, organized by Africacomicade in October 2023. It was simple yet powerful, and it stuck. From that moment, Ikpeme was determined to bring the game to life.

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PreMortem.Games

JUNE 20, 2023

When I have an idea I consider viable, ideally I go straight to prototyping and develop the game from there. It started as my second practice project, a very simple OutRun clone for mobile phones, and now it’s available on consoles with an actual publisher behind and tens of thousands of copies sold.

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 17, 2023

First person slasher genre Triternion was officially founded in 2017, but the roots go back as far as 2014 when two developers built the initial prototypes and explorations in the first person slasher genre. Since then, the team has grown steadily to 40 people and opened offices in Ljubljana, Slovenia.

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PreMortem.Games

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

I left gamedev entirely for five years, because I was burned out from working on yet another F2P mobile casino game or whatever soulless product would feed my family.” This finally leads me to prototyping and validation. This includes a more technical identification of needs, what would I have to implement in code?

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Deconstructor of Fun

OCTOBER 1, 2024

It’s well-known that our analysis of Call of Duty Mobile was printed on the wall of the studio to motivate the team to beat our early predictions. Everything looks tiny when compared with one of the biggest mobile games in history. Brawl Stars looks and plays like a mobile MOBA. What would be my thesis to rally the team?

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Mobile Mobile Games Feature 115

Deconstructor of Fun

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Eric is the author of the book Freemium Economics and the founder of Mobile Dev Memo , the ultimate growth blog and podcast. It is tempting for mobile games marketing teams to think of 2021 as being dominated by Apple’s impending new privacy policy for iOS, App Tracking Transparency (ATT). Access all of our previous predictions.

Advertising 52

Advertising Mobile Gaming Mobile Mobile 52

Big Games

JANUARY 8, 2024

While still in the early stages, it offers promising rapid prototyping and brainstorming potential. Most mobile game development companies use this tool to make their work effortless. Sketch a rough concept, set some parameters, and Dimensions will generate 3D models, textures, and animations.

Game Development 52

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Deconstructor of Fun

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Meta’s venture into the metaverse coincided with Apple’s privacy changes and resulted in the loss of the platform as the number one ad channel for mobile games. We’re seeing a 5 to 10% decline in mobile in Western countries. King is growing on mobile while their competitors are in trouble. And the same happened to Metaverse.

Games 52

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Game Analytics

JANUARY 3, 2023

And that resulted in the first prototype of Dreadhalls. For example, the Oculus Quest is technically a mobile device, and so has limited power. And even more so in VR, considering how immersive these games are compared to mobile, console and PC. Oculus was also running a game jam at the time, which I entered.

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The Knights of Unity

JULY 7, 2020

Our project went a long way to be where it is now, it started as a simple little game on one of the Game Jams in Poland, then went through rapid prototyping stage, where we created mobile and PC version, but then decided to stick to Nintendo Switch. Development. Instantiating and destroying objects is very heavy for game performance.

Racing 52

Racing Development AI Mechanics 52

PreMortem.Games

MARCH 8, 2024

However, the United States stands out as the largest market, accounting for 30-40% of total revenue, so we always start prototype testing there. Trends in mobile gaming are important, but there are also approaches to consider on platforms like itch.io English serves as the default language, reflecting the market’s dominance.

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Game Daily

MAY 23, 2023

The plan is to release a freemium mobile version, alongside a more sophisticated desktop version. If you don’t feel comfortable with brash, arrogant men, then you might struggle to get on well with one of the game’s prototype NPCs, Dante, an extrovert gym instructor. Every conversation is different.”

AI 98

AI NPC Games Simulation 98

Mircosoft Game Dev

AUGUST 10, 2017

The first big mistake most developers make is starting with pretty art, making a simple prototype, and then expect to develop the rest of the game the same way. Wait, shouldn't a prototype come first? After a good idea, the most natural action is to prototype it. You can get a publisher, but most mobile publishers are scammers.

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Game Refinery

APRIL 6, 2023

With increased competition from IDFA regulation changes and new games consistently entering the market, two of the biggest challenges facing publishers and mobile game studios are acquiring new players (UA) and keeping those players in your game (player retention).

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