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HOMA ACADEMY
TURBOCHARGE YOUR GAME CREATION SKILLS
Breaking into the mobile gaming industry can be hard. There’s much to learn, and the industry is constantly changing. But where can you find reliable content to hone your skills, learn new strategies, and stay up to date? Welcome to Homa Academy.
Homa Academy is our free, exclusive learning hub and your go-to place for practical, actionable training, and support for all things related to mobile game development. Whether you’re at a studio, solo developer, student, or hobbyist, you’ll find a wide variety of resources, guides, and best practices. From developing your unique idea to improving your game after launch.
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LEARN THE BASICS
What are the best practices when building a prototype? How do you create a video that lowers your cost-per-install? How do you design icons and take the best screenshots? These are the fundamentals you can learn, so you can craft an experience that players enjoy.
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GET INSPIRED
The first hurdle in any game is the initial concept. We’ll help you find it. In the Academy, you’ll find information about the latest trends and techniques to help you come up with original ideas for your games.
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BUILD AND IMPROVE
Creating a prototype is just the beginning. To make it a hit, you’ll need to refine and polish your idea. Explore all the techniques, mechanics, and powerful game systems to take your game to the next level. Discover how to onboard your players the right way, boost engagement and understand game design on a deeper level.
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LEARN ALL ABOUT HYBRIDCASUAL
We have recently created a section in Homa Academy dedicated to the Hybridcasual genre. Here you’ll learn everything you need to get a foothold in this emerging field. We’re also expanding our Hybridcasual department with more experts and custom technology, to provide you with additional support.
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STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH OUR
FRIDAY HANGOUT STREAM
Every Friday at 15:00 GMT / 16:00 CET / 07:00 PST, Kevin Wolstenholme, our Community Director, hosts “Homa Hangouts”. In each episode, he talks about game development best practices, answers questions from the chat, and analyzes the latest game releases. Subscribe to our YouTube channel, so you don’t miss a thing.
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JOIN OUR COMMUNITY
Together, we’re stronger. That’s why we’ve created a Discord channel where you can exchange ideas with other game developers, get tips and advice, and ask for support. Join our Discord server to get involved, network, and take advantage of all the benefits.