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Extending a Game Concept’s Scope of use by Adapting Mobile Platform Usage / Utökning av ett Spelkoncepts Omfattning Genom Anpassning för Mobila Plattformar

The report features the technical fundamentals, implementation, results and discussions within the field of mobile application development in the game industry. The thesis explored the game industry from within the industry, as the purpose was to further expand the game concept of the PC game theHunter by using a mobile platform. In the age of the multi-touch smartphone, applications are a huge and competitive industry withmany interesting development approaches. Using the fundamental principles of system architecture and interface design for mobile development, a game companion application based in an Android environment was developed. Game data was provided by the game development studio Expansive Worlds. The results showed support for the platform, but clearly states that further development is needed to actually explore the mobile market further. Implications for the results of the study and future tasks are discussed.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:UPSALLA1/oai:DiVA.org:liu-101982
Date January 2013
CreatorsBergqvist, Mathias
PublisherLinköpings universitet, Institutionen för teknik och naturvetenskap, Linköpings universitet, Tekniska högskolan
Source SetsDiVA Archive at Upsalla University
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeStudent thesis, info:eu-repo/semantics/bachelorThesis, text
Formatapplication/pdf
Rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess

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