Global mobile game revenues in 2019.
Global mobile game revenues in 2019.
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Newzoo: Global mobile game revenues will hit $68.5 billion in 2019

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Mobile games will earn $68.5 billion in 2019, according to a new report from market research firm Newzoo.

The 2019 Global Mobile Market Report notes that 48.9% of that revenue will come from games on iOS devices, while 35.8% will come from Android (reminder that free-to-play dominates this market). In the first half of the year, role-playing games made the most money. They accounted for 35.5% of the market. In total, all games on iOS and Android earned 19.4 billion downloads in the first half of 2019.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.