HYPER CASUAL 101

Brush up on the Basics!

By understanding the casual mobile gamer helps us as game designers deliver a product that fulfils the needs of our players, and when we talk about casual gamers, the following takeaways ground us in the fundamentals.

It’s super important not to forget that amongst all the code, we’re crafting an experience that our players enjoy spending time with, and, if done correctly, will keep returning to for days and weeks.

Be honest with yourself and check these periodically throughout your development stages. 

Game Design Basics
THE 15 GOLDEN RULES Remember the basics! Here's our 15 golden rules of hyper Casual DNA to always keep you on track.
HC VISUAL STYLE 101

Composition, Materials, 3D Modelling, Colour Palettes and animation guidelines.

CONTROL SYSTEMS

Common game control systems to consider when creating and building your mobile games.

Prototyping, Video Creation & App Store Assets

PROTOTYPING 101

A more efficient development pipeline greatly increases your chances of success.

CREATING CPI VIDEOS

The do's and don'ts when it comes to creating winning CPI videos for hyper casual games.

GAME ICONS

Best practices of icon design and examples of successful icon branding.

SCREENSHOTS

The Proven Formula the top game companies employ and what to include for powerful results.