Each of these five titles, including Honor of Kings and Clash of Clans, has generated more than $10 billion in lifetime revenue.
India’s mobile gaming market is among the fastest-growing in the world, driven by a large user base, cheap data rates, and smartphone availability.
The mobile games market is the largest segment of the overall global gaming market, accounting for nearly 50 percent ($90 billion) of total gaming revenue ($184 billion) in 2023. More than 1,500 mobile games made at least $10 million in revenue, while 13 generated more than $1 billion.
Hyper-casual mobile games are easy to play, with short sessions and simple mechanics. Popular titles include Candy Crush Saga and Helix Jump.
Mid-core games offer a more engaging player experience than casual games and have greater revenue potential.
Mobile gaming controllers make it easier to play your favorite mobile titles, while portable battery packs can extend your gaming sessions.
Look for AI to be increasingly used in game development and marketing, while publishers are also turning to subscription-based models.
Boosted 5G connectivity, increasing consumer power, accessibility, and cultural traditions are fueling Southeast Asia’s golden age of mobile gaming.
The list of most downloaded and highest-grossing mobile games includes recently released titles and games older than a decade.