Thumb Wars Cross-Platform Mobile Game

Thumb Wars **The mobile app game for people who don’t play mobile games** **Request for Proposal (RFP): Cross-Platform Development and Comprehensive Marketing of "Thumb Wars" Game** **Project Overview:** We invite proposals from seasoned game development companies for the design, development, and marketing of a mobile app game named "Thumb Wars." This dynamic word typing game targets users proficient in fast-paced typing, offering solo, head-to-head, and tournament modes. Challenges include word and sentence typing presented creatively, and thematic scenes for each level provide a visually engaging experience. People love to text, some are even addicted to texting, proud of how fast they can text, we believe this game will attract gamers and players that don’t normally play games. This RFP encompasses both frontend and backend development, alongside comprehensive marketing strategies to ensure successful user acquisition and engagement. **Detailed Game Requirements:** 1. **Game Concept and Mechanics:** - "Thumb Wars" is a dynamic mobile word typing game with solo, head-to-head, and tournament modes. - Word and sentence challenges presented creatively. - Dynamic scenes and themes for each level, including race cars, hot air balloons, and other visually engaging environments. 2. **Development Scope:** **Cross-Platform Framework:** - Utilize a cross-platform framework or tool for the development, enabling a single codebase deployment on both iOS and Android platforms. **Frontend:** - Engaging user interface with visually appealing graphics and animations. - Thematic scenes integrated for different levels, maintaining user engagement. - User-friendly menus, settings, and navigation. **Backend:** - Server-side handling of game logic, including word generation, scoring, and multiplayer functionality. - Robust database management for user profiles, achievements, and progress tracking. - Integration of social features, including friend challenges and tournament management. **Game Mechanics:** - Implementation of power-ups with unique visual effects and functionalities. - Bonus rounds with specific challenges and scoring mechanisms. - Combo multiplier system for consecutive correct typings. - In-app purchases for customization options, power-ups, and themes. - Ad integration for non-paying users, strategically placed for a seamless user experience. **Monetization:** - In-app purchases with a well-defined pricing strategy for customization options and power-ups. - Ad revenue optimization with strategically placed non-intrusive ads. - Consideration of an ad-free premium version for users making in-app purchases. **Compatibility and Performance:** - Optimize the game for various screen sizes, resolutions, and the latest mobile operating systems. **Security and Privacy:** - Implementation of security measures to protect user data and prevent cheating. - Strict compliance with data protection regulations and privacy standards. **Testing:** - Rigorous testing procedures for functionality, performance, and user experience. - Beta testing strategy involving user feedback collection and iterative development. **Localization:** - Plan for localization to make the game accessible to a global audience. - Translation and adaptation of content for different languages and cultures. **Post-Launch Support:** - Ongoing maintenance, regular updates, and timely bug fixes. - Communication plan for informing users about updates and new features. **Marketing Requirements:** 1. **Social Media Strategy:** - Creation and management of an official Facebook Page. - Regular organic content updates, including gameplay teasers, behind-the-scenes insights, and feature updates. 2. **Paid Advertising:** - Facebook Ads campaign targeting relevant demographics. - Regularly updated ad creatives for optimal performance. - Playable ads 3. **Community Building:** - Strategies for building and engaging a user community on Facebook. - Encouraging user-generated content and discussions. 4. **Influencer Marketing:** - Identification and collaboration with gaming influencers for cross-promotion. - Leveraging influencer content on Facebook. 5. **Event Promotion:** - Strategies for promoting game launches, updates, and special events on Facebook. - Creation and promotion of Facebook Events. 6. **Analytics and Reporting:** - Integration of analytics tools for tracking user engagement, ad performance, and overall game metrics. - Regular reporting and insights for informed decision-making. **Proposal Submission:** Interested game development companies are invited to submit comprehensive proposals by, ongoing. Proposals should include: - Detailed breakdown of development and marketing strategies and methodologies. - Timeline for development and launch. - Cost estimates for development and marketing services. - Previous client references and portfolio. **Evaluation Criteria:** Proposals will be evaluated based on: - Experience and expertise in mobile game development. - Creative and innovative approach to game design. - Comprehensive marketing strategies for user acquisition and engagement. - Cost-effectiveness. **Project Timeline:** - Proposal Submission Deadline: Ongoing - Proposal Evaluation: TBD - Final Decision: TBD - Project Kick-off: TBD We look forward to receiving your comprehensive proposals and exploring potential partnerships for the successful development and marketing of "Thumb Wars." For inquiries or clarifications, please message us. Thank you for your interest in our project. Digital Capital LLC ***SEE ATTACHED***