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STORE INTELLIGENCE · CRAIG CHAPPLE · MARCH 2022

Top Grossing Mobile Games Worldwide for February 2022

See the top grossing mobile games worldwide for February 2022 according to Sensor Tower data.

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The top grossing mobile game worldwide for February 2022 was Honor of Kings from Tencent with approximately $225 million in player spending. About 95.2 percent of Honor of Kings’ revenue was from China, followed by 2.5 percent from Taiwan and approximately 1 percent from Thailand. The full ranking of the top grossing mobile games for February 2022 is above. Game revenue estimates are from Sensor Tower’s Store Intelligence platform.

PUBG Mobile from Tencent was the second highest earning mobile game worldwide for February 2022 with $205.2 million in gross revenue. About 64.2 percent of PUBG Mobile’s revenue was from China, where it has been localized as Game For Peace, followed by 7.7 percent from the United States. The next top grossing game was Genshin Impact from miHoYo, followed by Candy Crush Saga from King and Roblox from Roblox Corporation.

The global mobile games market generated an estimated $6.6 billion from player spending across the App Store and Google Play in February 2022, marking a decrease of 7.6 percent year-over-year. The No. 1 market for global revenue in February 2022 was the U.S., which generated $1.9 billion, or 28.6 percent of total player spending worldwide. Japan ranked No. 2 for revenue at 18.8 percent, followed by China, where Google Play is not available, at approximately 17 percent.

Want to see how these rankings compare to the previous month? Check out the Top Grossing Mobile Games Worldwide for January 2022 here.

Store Intelligence users can see app revenue and app download estimates for the above apps in addition to historical performance metrics on the Sensor Tower platform. Our revenue estimates are from the App Store and Google Play worldwide between February 1, 2021 and February 28, 2022 and represent gross user spending. These rankings do not include app revenue from third-party Android stores.


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Craig Chapple

Written by: Craig Chapple, Mobile Insights Strategist, EMEA

Date: March 2022