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Number of mobile gamers worldwide as of June 2014, by region
Number of mobile gamers worldwide as of June 2014, by region (in millions)
The statistic illustrates the number of mobile gamers worldwide as of June 2014, broken down by region. In 2014, it was estimated that there were 740 million mobile gamers in Asia Pacific. Overall, in 2014 the entire mobile games market revenue was valued at 24.5 million U.S. dollars, with forecasts predicting the figure to grow to over 40 million in 2017. That year smartphone gaming is expected to account for 68 percent of global mobile gaming revenue, with the remaining share attributed to tablet gaming.
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The statistic illustrates the number of mobile gamers worldwide as of June 2014, broken down by region. In 2014, it was estimated that there were 740 million mobile gamers in Asia Pacific. Overall, in 2014 the entire mobile games market revenue was valued at 24.5 million U.S. dollars, with forecasts predicting the figure to grow to over 40 million in 2017. That year smartphone gaming is expected to account for 68 percent of global mobile gaming revenue, with the remaining share attributed to tablet gaming.
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