Gaming is an activity that has increased in popularity among people of the different age group in past few years. One of the biggest reasons that contribute to this situation is the increasing popularity of mobile gaming because it allows people to access a wide variety of games using their mobile devices from any place. Gaming has become a part of everyday life.
There is no doubt, that gaming as a whole is a growth industry nowadays, according to a recent stats, in the US alone, devices for playing video games are adopted by 80 % of households. This adds up to 155 million people in the US involved in playing games. The 2014 global gaming stats show that alongside huge increases in the numbers of female gamers – 48% in the US and 52% in the UK, the revenue from mobile gaming has increased far more in comparison to the console gaming revenue.
That year, $25 billion was generated as revenue through mobile games, which makes 42% increase on that of the previous year. This is because of the increase of the female gamers and the rise of new games 2017 are seen as being intrinsically linked, with the popular games among females like mobile based puzzle, word and trivia games. Many online casino companies offer betting based mobile games, which are very popular among the users, and this may be one reason that more and more people are attracted towards mobile gaming.
On the iOS platform alone, revenue from mobile casino apps rose by over 50% during the time period of November 2013 to 2014. These games have grabbed the attention of new gambling fans and encouraged long-time bettors to try doing so on their mobile devices.
Apart from the facts mentioned above, there are many benefits of playing games on mobile. Some of the benefits are mentioned below
Convenience
Part of mobile gaming popularity is the ability to be taken anywhere. Once you have downloaded a game on your phone, you can play anytime and at any place, you wish to play. There are many mobile games which do not require an internet connection to run. So when you are out the Wi-Fi range or you do not have an active internet connection, you would be able to play the game. The application is run through the phone’s hard drive just like on a laptop computer. The best thing about mobile gaming is that you can play games in the places where traditional games cannot be played such as in a car or a waiting room.
Cost
Many mobile phone games cost just a few dollars. This is much cheaper than the console games, which is comparatively very high than the mobile games.
Creativity
The cheap cost of mobile games ties into another key advantage, the big variation among mobile games. Since mobile games can be produced faster and cheaper than other video games, the developers can take more of a risk in trying out new concepts or ideas.
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