In 2024, 11 mobile games earned over a billion dollars, setting a new record
The analytical company Sensor Tower reported that last year, 11 mobile games had annual revenue from IAP in Google Play and the App Store exceeding one billion dollars. This is the highest number in the history of its observations, as Sensor Tower has been monitoring since 2013.
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For comparison: in 2023, there were eight games with such revenue, and in 2022, there were six.
Sensor Tower reminded that in 2024, four games entered the "billionaire club" for the first time: Dungeon & Fighter Mobile, Whiteout Survival, Last War, and Brawl Stars. The exact earnings of each are not specified.
Analysts also mentioned that the number of games with annual IAP revenue exceeding 100 million dollars continues to decrease. In 2024, there were 144 such games compared to 150 in 2023. The number of games with annual IAP revenue exceeding 10 million dollars also declined — 858 compared to 883 in 2023.