Top Mobile Games by Worldwide Revenue: December 2019

This analysis identifies the top-performing mobile games by worldwide gross revenue for December 2019, utilizing data from the Store Intelligence platform. The findings focus on global consumer spending across the Apple App Store and Google Play, excluding third-party Android marketplaces.

PUBG Mobile led the global market in December 2019, generating over $148 million in user spending, a fourfold increase compared to December 2018. China served as the primary revenue driver, accounting for 59 percent of the total. Honor of Kings followed closely with approximately $139 million in gross revenue, maintaining a 94 percent revenue concentration within the Chinese market. Other notable performers included Clash of Clans, Candy Crush Saga, and Roblox. Specifically, Roblox achieved its strongest performance to date, reaching $71 million in gross revenue and 12 million unique installs, representing a 94 percent year-over-year revenue increase.

The report also highlights the rapid market entry of Lineage 2M, which secured a position in the top 10 global earners by generating $59 million in its first full month of availability. This success occurred despite the title being limited exclusively to the South Korean market, underscoring the enduring strength of the Lineage intellectual property. These insights reflect a competitive landscape where established titles continue to see significant growth alongside successful new regional launches.