Mobile Gaming Dominance 2025

Why Genshin Impact and PUBG Mobile Still Dominate Mobile Gaming in 2025

Mobile gaming isn’t just big—it’s massive. In 2024, the sector generated $92 billion, accounting for nearly half of all gaming revenue worldwide. While new titles constantly emerge, two giants continue to reign: Genshin Impact and PUBG Mobile. Here’s why these games still dominate in 2025, and what their success reveals about the future of mobile gaming. The Mobile Gaming Boom: Numbers That Matter Mobile gaming has become the industry’s powerhouse. Players spent $82 billion on in-app purchases in 2024—a 4% increase from the previous year. What’s more telling? While downloads dropped 7%, time spent gaming increased 8%. Players are investing more time and money into fewer, better games. ...

December 23, 2025 · 8 min · TechLife