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GameRefinery Analyst Bulletin: Mobile Game Market Review September 2022

GameRefinery by Liftoff’s latest analysis of the US, China, and Japan’s key mobile game markets, has just been released.
Here’s what they found:
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New monetisation mechanics have been added to lots of games, and September was a particularly busy month for new battle passes. This may be a result of Apple increasing its App Store prices in Europe and parts of Asia.
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Diablo Immortal’s latest update provides new ways for free players to earn weapons that were previously paywalled as post-game content .
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League of Legends: Wild Rift added a new 1v1 PvP mode alongside monetised gachas to the US and China versions of the game, causing a spike in revenue by almost 10x.
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A worldwide celebration event for Dragon Ball Z: Dokkan Battle pushed the game to the very top of the top-grossing iOS chart in Japan and the US.
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Asia6 days ago
Esports World Cup Foundation Announces Strategic Partnership with Tencent
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Africa5 days ago
Gamanza Games goes wild in South Africa with 10bet launch
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Asia6 days ago
88 Games announces debut title ‘Kapih’; set to bring Indian folklore to global gaming landscape on console and PC
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Compliance Updates6 days ago
Swintt’s certified games ready to enter the Greek market
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Compliance Updates6 days ago
ESIC Implemented its Anti-doping Testing Programme at IEM Katowice 2025
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Asia6 days ago
Maths teacher by day, gamer by night: 54 year-old Rakesh Sharma shatters stereotypes
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Asia6 days ago
Angel Group Completes Implementation of Smart Table Systems at Sands China Properties in Macao
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