Mobile Gaming By The Numbers [Infographic]

Mobile gaming has come a long way from the Game Boy or the Game Gear, back when consoles could still be considered mobile without having to be able to fit in a pocket. Now, the new Nintendo 3DS has dropped its price point and the face of mobile gaming is changing into something completely new. If you ever wanted to get a feel for where this all is going, lucky for you, Geekaphone has taken the time to infographic-ify this crazy evolution for your reading pleasure.

Recommended Videos

Did you have any idea that the current mobile entertainment industry can be valued at approximately $33 billion? Or that in-game purchases are on a path to overtake paid downloads in only 2 years? Probably not, but if that sounds crazy to you, and you think I might just be making this up off the top of my head, check out the full infographic below.

(Geekaphone via Ubergizmo)


The Mary Sue is supported by our audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn a small affiliate commission. Learn more
related content
Read Article ‘Demon Slayer: Hinokami Chronicles’ Is Rumored to Have a Sequel
Mitsuri from Demon Slayer
Read Article ‘Little Kitty, Big City,’ in All Its Glory, Is Almost Here
Cats in hats in 'Little Kitty, Big City'
Read Article ‘Funko Fusion’ Is an Unholy Union of IP (That Looks Kind of Fun?)
Funko Pop! characters assemble in the new video game 'Funko Fusion'
Read Article How Did This Racist Message Make Its Way Into ‘Stellar Blade’ in the First Place?
Eve in Stellar Blade
Read Article Gotta Go Fast! The 10 Best Sonic Games, Ranked
Sonic and his friends leave motion blurs while running through the woods in "Sonic Colors"
Related Content
Read Article ‘Demon Slayer: Hinokami Chronicles’ Is Rumored to Have a Sequel
Mitsuri from Demon Slayer
Read Article ‘Little Kitty, Big City,’ in All Its Glory, Is Almost Here
Cats in hats in 'Little Kitty, Big City'
Read Article ‘Funko Fusion’ Is an Unholy Union of IP (That Looks Kind of Fun?)
Funko Pop! characters assemble in the new video game 'Funko Fusion'
Read Article How Did This Racist Message Make Its Way Into ‘Stellar Blade’ in the First Place?
Eve in Stellar Blade
Read Article Gotta Go Fast! The 10 Best Sonic Games, Ranked
Sonic and his friends leave motion blurs while running through the woods in "Sonic Colors"
Author