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Mobile game demand remains high in H1, led by hypercasual games - App Annie

Wednesday 11 August 2021 | 15:44 CET | News
The spike in demand for mobile games at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic is showing no signs of slowing down, according to market researcher App Annie. Weekly game downloads first surpassed 1 billion in March 2020 and have remained at that level since. Spending in games is also up 40 percent from pre-pandemic levels, to USD 1.7 billion per week in the first half of 2021.

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