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Smartphones finally confirm the ‘sorpasso’ in the video game industry, already eating the cake of PCs, consoles and game rooms… All together!
That the video game market and the smartphone market were condemned to understand each other it was something that we all knew. Not in vain, the symbiosis between both worlds continues to become more and more evident both with new titles triple A that are released on platforms phones almost every week, as well as with that bunch of smartphones designed specifically for environments gaming and also usually among the most powerful on the market.
In any case, they are not those machines those that contribute the most to the growth of mobile video games, well surely you only need to think that there are about 6,000 million people in the world with a smartphone , to get an idea of the market that moves around it and the good in business that are mobile games taking into account such a wide target audience.
It is not a surprise that where video games grow the most is… On mobile!
Given these premises, it seems then that it was a simple matter of time before smartphones changed the paradigm in the video game industry, so no one will be surprised that we confirm you thanks to the colleagues of GizmoChina, which the mobile game market has surpassed consoles, PCs and arcades … All together!
Mobile games already outsell the rest of the mobile game industry. ideogames together, keeping a 53% market share and generating more than 90,000 million dollars in revenue in 2021.
The figures are dizzying, as Newzoo analysts say that smartphones and mobile games already eat more than 53% of the market pie, generating more than 90,000 million dollars in revenue in 2021 and advanced by the right to the rest of the video game industry , including consoles, PCs, cloud gaming platforms and even the legendary game rooms that have been in decline for a long time.
Not only are mobile phones the ones that generate the most money with video games, but they also make up the market segment that grew faster hey the great support of the industry, as sales of PCs and consoles continue to fall after the pandemic and the end of confinements but market revenues continue to grow.
There is no doubt that the explosion of smartphones also in giant emerging markets like India is behind such improvement and of this sorpasso, because the popularity of Android and the penetration of smartphones has made it easier for video game developers and studios to make your titles available to many more people very easily and in a more accessible way.
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