2013 was a year for mobile gaming market development and the total number of mobile gaming users have accounted for over 50% of all the mobile internet users.
In 2013, the total value of mobile gaming market exceeded RMB 11.24 billion($1.83 billion), with an increase of 246.9% from 2012. It is estimated that mobile gaming development has its great potential in gaming market in China according to the report of China Gaming industry in 2013.
Revenue form online games on client-side was RMB53.66 million ($8.73 million) in China online gaming market, representing the most market share. Revenue from mobile games was RMB11.24 million ($1.82 million) and it is estimated that its market share by revenue can be increased continuously in China.
There were 89 million players in mobile gaming market in 2012 while by the end of 2013, it exceeded 310 million with an increase of 248.5%. It is obvious that mobile gaming has been a hotspot in China.
Total number of mobile gaming users on smartphones reached 190 million in 2013 according to iResearch. It is estimated mobile gaming market share of China gaming market will continue the rapid growth in 2014.
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