Yota: Russians have started spending almost twice as much time on mobile games
The average time that residents of Russia spend on mobile games in 2024 is 11.5 hours per month. This is 5 hours and 20 minutes more than in 2023. This data was shared by the DTF portal, referencing a study by the telecommunications company Yota*.
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang
The number of mobile gamers in Russia has also increased. In July 2024, there were 53% more than in July 2023. The exact number is not reported.
52% of Russian mobile gamers are men, accounting for 54% of gaming traffic.
When it comes to age groups, the most active players are Russians aged 36-45. According to estimates from Yota's experts, they consume 34% of gaming traffic. Next are Russians aged 26-35, who account for 28% of traffic. Players aged 46-55 make up 17% of the traffic.
The most popular mobile games in Russia in the first half of 2024, in terms of traffic volume, are Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, Roblox, Minecraft, Call of Duty, and Gardenscapes.
*In this study, Yota experts analyzed the behavior of subscribers from Russia in 20 popular mobile games.