Market size of mobile gaming in China 2022, by genre

Published by
Lai Lin Thomala,
Nov 24, 2023
China is one of the fastest growing markets for mobile gaming. In 2022, the sales revenue of mobile games amounted to about 193 billion yuan. Among all emerging genres in recent years, the market size of modern or urban games was valued at 34 billion yuan with 205 million players. In comparison, tile matching games captivated more users at 296 million, yet its market size was less than ten percent of modern or urban games due to monetization challenges.

Market size of mobile games in China in 2022, by selected game category (in billion yuan)

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Release date

August 2023

Region

China

Survey time period

2022

Supplementary notes

One yuan equals approximately 0.14 U.S. dollars and 0.13 euros (as of November 2023).

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