Chinese Mobile Games' Overseas Performance in June 2024 Revenue, Downloads, and Updates
TapTechNews July 17th news, the latest data from the SensorTower store intelligence platform shows that in the overseas market revenue and download rankings of Chinese mobile game products in June 2024, Call of the Wasteland蝉联 the champion of the growth list, and the overseas growth of Honor of Kings is remarkable.
From the perspective of the revenue of Chinese mobile games going overseas, the doomsday survival mobile game Whiteout Survival of DianDian Interactive rose to the top, Mihoyo's Honkai: Star Rail ranked 2nd, and Tencent's PUBG MOBILE ranked 3rd.
At the beginning of June, Genshin Impact launched a new 4.7 version, The Dream of the Spinning Top, with the introduction of limited five-star characters such as Collei, Alhaitham, Sigewinne, and Furina, the overseas revenue of Genshin Impact increased by 23% month-on-month and rose to the 4th place in the overseas mobile game revenue list.
The open-world RPG mobile game Call of the Wasteland of KuLuo Games launched the limited resonator Yin Lin on June 6, and simultaneously opened the Yin Lin companion star task Alone at This Moment. On June 28, the 1.1 version Awakening from Hibernation in the Past Years of Call of the Wasteland was officially launched. The version update and the introduction of new characters drove Call of the Wasteland to quickly reach a revenue peak, the overseas revenue in June increased by 121% month-on-month,蝉联 the champion of the growth list, and jumped to the 5th place in the revenue list, closely approaching Genshin Impact.
The data of SensorTower shows that as of July 12, the global cumulative revenue of Call of the Wasteland exceeded 85 million US dollars (TapTechNews note: currently about 618 million RMB).
On June 20, the MOBA mobile game Honor of Kings, an international version of Honor of Kings developed by Tencent's Tianmei Studio and distributed by LevelInfinite, was fully launched to the overseas market, and then won the champion of the iPhone mobile game download list in dozens of markets such as Canada, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines, and the runner-up of the US iPhone mobile game download list, and at the same time ranked among the top 10 of the iPhone mobile game download list in Japan and South Korea. The overseas revenue of Honor of Kings increased by 575% month-on-month in June and was shortlisted as the 5th place in the growth list.
The Southeast Asian and US markets contributed 33% and 26% of the overseas revenue of Honor of Kings in this period. In terms of download volume, the Southeast Asian market accounted for 58% of the overseas market share, making this game the strategy mobile game with the largest download growth in the local market in June.
In June, the download volume of the MOBA mobile game Mobile Legends: Bang Bang of MuTong Technology remained stable and蝉联 the champion of the current overseas mobile game download list.
The download volumes of the two casual mobile games Subway Princess Runner and Bubble Shooter - Pop Bubbles of IvyMobile increased by 10% and 30% respectively, ranking 2nd and 5th in the download list.
The overseas download volume of Tencent's Honor of Kings increased sharply to 6.6 times that of May and ranked 8th in the June download list.