Global revenue of Tencent's mobile game Honor of Kings 2016-YTD 2024

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Lai Lin Thomala,
Apr 2, 2024
The Honor of Kings title is widely recognized as the pinnacle of global mobile gaming. In 2023 alone, this multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) hit garnered nearly 1.48 billion U.S. dollars of global in-app revenues, underlining its financial prowess.

Just how influential is Honor of Kings?

Created by Tencent, a gaming behemoth on the global stage, Honor of Kings leverages Tencent's vast resources, including its social media platform WeChat, to promote the game and enrich player engagement. The second-most downloaded MOBA game in the world has racked up over 300 million downloads worldwide since its launch in late 2015.

What sets Honor of Kings apart?

Honor of Kings offers an unparalleled MOBA experience with well-designed maps, diverse heroes, and captivating gameplay. It is known in some regions as "Arena of Valor," with tailored adjustments catering to diverse audiences. Its competitive nature has spawned a vibrant esports scene, with professional leagues and tournaments attracting a substantial audience.

Global revenue of Tencent's mobile game Honor of Kings from 2016 to YTD 2024 (in million U.S. dollars)

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Release date

April 2024

Region

Worldwide, China

Survey time period

2016 to YTD 2024

Special properties

IAP revenue reduced by platform fees and inclusive taxes; Apple App Store includes iPhone and iPad devices

Supplementary notes

The figures are estimates of developer earnings from IAP, and do not include ad revenue, web shop spend or Apple and Google’s 30% cut.

Figures have been rounded for a better understanding.

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