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This represents a marginal 0.05% decrease from the previous month.
The mobile gaming industry experienced a period of relative stability in November 2024, with global consumer spending across the Apple App Store and Google Play reaching $6.54 billion, a marginal 0.05% decrease from the previous month. Total worldwide downloads saw a slight increase of 1%, totaling 3.94 billion. The United States remained the primary market for revenue, contributing 32.3% of the global total, while India led in download volume, accounting for 17% of all new installations.
Honor of Kings maintained its position as the highest-grossing mobile game globally, bolstered by successful seasonal events. Pokémon TCG Pocket emerged as a significant market force, securing the second position in both revenue and downloads while leading the industry in growth. Other top-grossing titles included Royal Match, MONOPOLY GO!, and Last War: Survival. In terms of download volume, Garena Free Fire retained the top spot, followed by Pokémon TCG Pocket, Mini Games: Calm & Relax, Block Blast!, and Roblox.
The analysis highlights the effectiveness of live operations and strategic collaborations in driving financial performance. Titles such as Identity V and Jujutsu Kaisen Phantom Parade saw substantial revenue gains following high-profile crossover events and anniversary celebrations. Additionally, the emergence of new titles like Capybara Go! and Super City: Building Master underscores the continued popularity of simulation and idle mechanics. Data for these rankings is derived from Sensor Tower’s App Performance Insights, covering worldwide performance on major app stores while excluding third-party Android markets and focusing on first-time downloads.
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