Nowadays, almost every inhabitant of the Earth has smartphones and the percentage of users is growing. The mobile games market is also increasing every year, because people from young to old love to play. Games serve different purposes: educate, develop, entertain. They are always at hand and can work even without the Internet.

The mobile gaming industry is one of the most promising business sectors. Studies show that the demand for gaming applications in the world has increased by more than 40% in recent years alone.

First of all, let's look at the definitions of the most popular genres of mobile games - arcade and puzzles and

Arcade - A genre of computer game characterized by short time frames and lively gameplay.
Features include:
• The game takes place on a single screen
• Endless play with increasing difficulty on each level
• The player is given multiple lives
• Growing game score as the player progresses through new levels
• Fast learning and simple gameplay
• Most often arcade have no plot or story

A puzzle is a difficult task, which usually requires resourcefulness and logic, rather than high-level special knowledge.
Types of puzzles:
• Oral puzzles (riddles, charades, logical paradoxes)
• Puzzles with objects (matches, coins, playing cards)
• Mechanical puzzles (puzzles, wire, string, folds, knots, caskets)
• Printed puzzles (crossword puzzles, rebuses, sudoku)

Stages of creating a game

1. Concept creation
The first stage involves thinking through the overall concept of the game and design.

2. Thinking through the logic of the game
This is necessary for testing hypotheses, evaluating the gameplay and technical characteristics, thinking through monetization and conducting various tests of game mechanics.

3. Prototype testing
Testing provides an opportunity to see a preview version of the game in order to better understand the whole image of the project.

4. Design and development
This stage includes finalizing the prototype and adapting the design to it.

5. Testing
Testing a mobile game is necessary to identify various bugs. First, testing by our specialists takes place, then for a wide audience.

6. Release
Finally, memorable screenshots for the app store are created, titles and descriptions are worked out, and the game is uploaded to the App Store or Google Play.

As a result, thanks to all these stages, you will get a well-designed mobile game that will delight players around the world.

Technologies involved in the development process:

Programming languages ​​- C#, Shader Lab.
Frameworks – Vuforia Engine, Mirror, Bullet Engine.
Databases - PostgreSQL, SQLite.