In 2014, total transaction value of China online gaming market was RMB110.81 billion (US$17.95 billion) with an increase of 24.3% YoY. Besides, mobile gaming represented 24.9% market share, which was the first time to surpass browser games in 2014.
In Q4 2014, mobile gaming’s revenue would exceed RMB6 billion according to the research of CNG, IDC and TalkingData.
Highlights in China online gaming market in 2014:
- The golden time for online games on desktop is no longer exist. They still growing fast with low growth rate
- Mobile gaming companies spared no efforts to maintain users rather than attract new gaming users in China
- The innovative online games are expected to launch on the market in China
- More and more browser gaming companies tend to expand to overseas markets.
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