Creating content for game - whether it is for game consoles, personal computers or mobile devices - requires a specific skill set and knowledge. These may include the technical knowledge in creating graphics, animations, audio or sound effects and as well as the level of interactivity to bring out the excitements and fun when playing the mobile game. However, before you jump into creating these media, careful thoughts and planning are required when developing content for mobile game. These are due to the constraints found in mobile devices. Therefore, in this section, we will be discussing the guidelines that will affect the choices and design of content creations (e.g. audio, graphics, animations, etc) for the game in mobile platforms.
The guidelines to consider may include the following:

• device limitations
• developing storyline
• gaming styles

Device Limitations

Mobile game developers face considerable challenges — a very small display area, limited storage capacity for applications and data, and limited text entry capabilities. It is important that designers understand these limitations and design around them, using them positively where possible rather than struggling against them.
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Developing Storyline

When developing storyline, the first thing to consider for mobile game development is to determine the basic idea for the game play. The idea may revolve round the specific genre selected or a mix combination of the different genres.
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Gaming Styles

There are different modes of in designing mobile games. They may falls under the following:

• Single Player
• Two Player
• Networked
• Combination

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