Mobile game UI trends 2016
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In 2015, the mobile game development industry reached $30 billion with 23% growth, primarily driven by free-to-play titles. The 2016 trends highlight fierce competition, a focus on data-driven UI design, and the necessity for localization to cater to diverse markets. Additionally, a slowdown in the Asian market is expected to push developers towards emerging markets, while VR remains unlikely to dominate mobile gaming.
Mobile game UI trends 2016
- 3. $30 billion The Mobile Game Development Industry in 2015 23% growth
- 4. Free-to-play titles dominated the top-grossing charts Free to play Payed
- 5. Western game developers entered the Asian market
- 6. Hard-core PC game developers extended their player base through a mobile title
- 7. Consolidation of leading gaming companies
- 9. Fierce competition and fragmented market
- 11. l A slowdown in the Asian market will push game developers towards emerging markets
- 12. VR is not likely to overtake the mobile scene in 2016
- 13. HOW IS THIS GOING TO AFFECT MOBILE GAME UI?
- 14. Data-driven UI Is the keyword which will lead the talk about mobile game UI design during 2016
- 15. Minimalistic design, fewer clicks, intuitive colors
- 16. Localization is a must Game developers should adjust all game elements to the local taste in order for a title to be successful
- 18. Thanks! Billy – Product Manager Mobile at Coherent Labs Find the full article at: http://goo.gl/zilHIl Follow me on Twitter: @BilyanaVacheva