Platform Services — Mobile Game Development Roadmap
Using what iOS and Android already provide
Steps in Platform Services
- Game Center and Google Play Games Services — beginner · Leaderboards, achievements and cloud saves via platform SDKs
- Sign in with Apple and Google Sign-In — beginner · Frictionless account creation using platform identity
- Push Notification Services (APNs, FCM) — beginner · Setting up the backend plumbing for re-engagement notifications
- In-App Review Prompts — beginner · Requesting reviews at the right moment without annoying players
- Deep Linking and Universal Links — beginner · Sending players directly into specific game content from outside the app
- Platform Compliance and Store Policies — beginner · Staying within Apple and Google's rules to avoid rejection or removal
Part of
- Mobile Game Development roadmap — the full learning path