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GameAnalytics: Top 25% mobile games have average Day 28 retention of 4% SQUEEZED FUNNEL Sep 13th, 2019

GameAnalytics: Top 25% mobile games have average Day 28 retention of 4%

New report takes data from 1.2 billion monthly active players

as Southeast Asia powered Gravity’s Ragnarok M: Eternal Love to $50 million a month EASTERN PROMISE Sep 5th, 2019

Southeast Asia powered Gravity’s Ragnarok M: Eternal Love to $50 million a month

We speak to Gravity COO Yoshinori Kitamura and delve into the data

Region focus: A deep dive into the MENA games industry REGION FOCUS Aug 30th, 2019

Region focus: A deep dive into the MENA games industry

Kickstarting a series of features looking at the opportunity and challenges of the burgeoning MENA mobile games sector, we take a broad look at the reality of the market

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Call of Duty: Mobile racks up almost $60 million in launch month OVERTAKES MARIO KART Nov 11th, 2019

Call of Duty: Mobile racks up almost $60 million in launch month

Also does 148 million downloads

Activision Blizzard and King revenue drops as Candy Crush stays top-grossing franchise in US FINANCIALS Nov 8th, 2019

Activision Blizzard and King revenue drops as Candy Crush stays top-grossing franchise in US

Free-to-play title had a monthly active user base of 247 million over the previous quarter.

1 Roblox survey says 60% of teens don’t report inappropriate online behaviour to parents RO-BLOCK? Nov 8th, 2019

Roblox survey says 60% of teens don’t report inappropriate online behaviour to parents

Information asymmetry

Call of Duty: Mobile gains top grossing momentum, while Mario Kart Tour’s downloads fall away DELTA FORCE Nov 6th, 2019

Call of Duty: Mobile gains top grossing momentum, while Mario Kart Tour’s downloads fall away

Crunching the data with App Annie

Preteens start with tablets and move to console DATA Nov 1st, 2019

Preteens start with tablets and move to console

87 per cent of parents think games are educational

Pokemon Go collects $3 billion in lifetime revenue VICTORY ROAD Oct 30th, 2019

Pokemon Go collects $3 billion in lifetime revenue

2019 on track for highest revenue year to-date

Why Call of Duty: Mobile and Mario Kart Tour top the download charts but only one is top grossing BULLSEYE Oct 30th, 2019

Why Call of Duty: Mobile and Mario Kart Tour top the download charts but only one is top grossing

Crunching the data with App Annie

Gen Z plays fewer mobile games but loves Supercell YOUNG GUNS Oct 29th, 2019

Gen Z plays fewer mobile games but loves Supercell

Conclusions from App Annie report

2 Coin Master cashes in over $500 million in global revenue at $6.20 per download LOOSE CHANGE Oct 28th, 2019

Coin Master cashes in over $500 million in global revenue at $6.20 per download

Moon Active’s title has surpassed 81 million downloads

as Monster Strike and Fate/Grand Order generated over $500 million in Q3 2019 MONEY STRIKE Oct 24th, 2019

Monster Strike and Fate/Grand Order generated over $500 million in Q3 2019

Fate/Grand Order followed in second place

Why mobile games need a new taxonomy WHAT’S YOUR MARKET? Oct 17th, 2019

Why mobile games need a new taxonomy

GameRefinery’s flexible solution

Tencent tops September mobile publisher grossing chart CHARTS Oct 11th, 2019

Tencent tops September mobile publisher grossing chart

Fellow Chinese firm NetEase was second place

1 Nintendo Switch sales pass 10m in Europe BIG SELLER Oct 10th, 2019

Nintendo Switch sales pass 10m in Europe

Over 36 million copies of games published by the Japanese company have been sold

Mario Kart Tour does 90 million downloads but monetisation lags FAST START Oct 3rd, 2019

Mario Kart Tour does 90 million downloads but monetisation lags

Biggest Nintendo mobile game ever

1 as Call of Duty: Mobile hits 3 million downloads on launch day OUT WITH A BANG Oct 2nd, 2019

Call of Duty: Mobile hits 3 million downloads on launch day

Title topped the free iOS app charts in 32 separate markets

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