{"id":16986,"date":"2021-10-27T05:00:51","date_gmt":"2021-10-27T05:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.safebettingsites.com\/?p=16986"},"modified":"2022-03-31T10:00:04","modified_gmt":"2022-03-31T10:00:04","slug":"pubg-mobile-tops-2021-earnings-with-close-to-1-2b-in-revenue-as-of-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.safebettingsites.com\/2021\/10\/27\/pubg-mobile-tops-2021-earnings-with-close-to-12b-in-revenue-as-of-september\/","title":{"rendered":"PUBG Mobile Tops 2021 Earnings with Close to $1.2B in Revenue as of September"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the world&#8217;s most popular mobile game by monthly active users, Tencent&#8217;s PlayerUnknown&#8217;s Battlegrounds has generated impressive revenue across the Apple App Store and Google Play this year.<\/p>\n<p>According to data presented by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.safebettingsites.com\/\">Safe Betting Sites<\/a>, PUBG mobile ranked as the top-grossing mobile game in 2021, with close to 1.2bn in revenue as of September.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Almost 30% Higher Revenues than other Two Top-Grossing Titles<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>PlayerUnknown&#8217;s Battlegrounds was first released for Windows in December 2017, while the mobile version was created in March 2018. The SensorTower data show the popular mobile game generated $172 million in revenue that year.<\/p>\n<p>In 2019 revenues exploded, with PUBG mobile players spending $1.5bn across Google Play and App Store, a stunning 772% increase in a year.<\/p>\n<p>Statistics show that last year, the popular mobile game generated $2.6bn in revenue worldwide, a massive 70% increase YoY, and ranked as the world&#8217;s top-grossing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.safebettingsites.com\/betting-apps\/\">gaming app<\/a>. Almost 60% of that value came from China. The United States and Saudi Arabia followed with a 10% and 5% revenue share, respectively. The multiplayer battle royale game was also Tencent&#8217;s most downloaded mobile gaming title in 2020, with a total of 223.3 million downloads.<\/p>\n<p><script id=\"infogram_0_a5efcece-bc56-4583-ac00-d34d315972ac\" title=\"PUBG Mobile revenue as of September 2021\" src=\"https:\/\/e.infogram.com\/js\/dist\/embed.js?FWz\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The impressive growth continued in 2021, with PUBG mobile generating almost 30% higher revenue than Genshin Impact and Honor of Kings, as the other two top-grossing mobile games.<\/p>\n<p>According to App Magic data, the breakout hit of the Shanghai-based gaming company miHoYo Limited generated almost $923 million in revenue in the nine months of the year, $9.3 million more than the third-ranked Honor of Kings.<\/p>\n<p>Pok\u00e9mon GO and Roblox round the top five list, with $691.4 million and $665.4 million in revenue, respectively.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>PUBG Mobile Lifetime Player Spending Hit over $6.3B<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Mobile player spending of PUBG has seen steady growth over the past two years, with March 2020 and June 2021 as the peak months. 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