'PUBG Mobile' exceeds 5 billion dollars (about 550 billion yen) & 1 billion downloads



Marketing company Sensor Tower announced that 'Popular battle royale game'

PUBG Mobile 'for smartphones has exceeded total sales of 5 billion dollars (about 550 billion yen).' Almost at the same time, the PUBG Mobile official also announced that it had 'exceeded 1 billion downloads.'

PUBG Mobile Grosses $ 5 Billion After Generating an Average of $ 7.4 Million Per Day in 2020
https://sensortower.com/blog/pubg-mobile-five-billion-revenue

Sensor Tower: PUBG Mobile has grossed more than $ 5 billion | VentureBeat
https://venturebeat.com/2021/03/25/sensor-tower-pubg-mobile-has-grossed-more-than-5-billion/

PUBG Mobile reports 1 billion accumulated downloads since 2018 launch | Reuters
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-tencent-videogames-idUSKBN2BH0D1

PUBG Mobile has been downloaded more than 1 billion times --The Verge
https://www.theverge.com/2021/3/25/22350782/pubg-mobile-one-billion-downloads-tencent

According to Sensor Tower, the Chinese version of Game for Peace, which is the same as PUBG Mobile, will sell $ 2.7 billion in 2020 alone, with total sales of $ 5.1 billion. did. In terms of sales in 2020, it is '7.4 million dollars (about 810 million yen) per day', and it is said that it is moving at a pace higher than this in the first quarter of 2021. The following is the transition of total sales from the first quarter of 2020 (Q1 2020) to the first quarter of 2021 (Q1 2021). It showed a temporary decline in the fourth quarter of 2020 (Q4 2020), but it can be seen that it recovered in the first quarter of 2021.



Like many mobile games, it was the new coronavirus that made PUBG Mobile perform well. PUBG Mobile's sales grew significantly in response to the nesting demand caused by the global epidemic of the new coronavirus, with monthly sales of $ 300 million (about 33 billion) in March 2020, when lockdown was first implemented in many regions. It broke through the yen).

By country, PUBG Mobile's strong performance is driven by China. Due to the regulation of atrocities in games in China, PUBG Mobile operator Tencent is offering an alternative game called 'Game for Peace', which is generating more sales than PUBG Mobile. ..

Game for Peace is almost the same as PUBG Mobile, but it is set as 'People's Liberation Army Air Force Military Exercise'. The actual game is explained in detail below.

In China, where the popular game 'PUBG Mobile' has been discontinued due to regulations, a patriotic imitation title is being distributed instead --GIGAZINE



According to Sensor Tower, Game for Peace sales are $ 2.8 billion, or 55.4% of the total, and PUBG Mobile sales are $ 2.3 billion. Other than China, the United States is second with 12.7% of total sales, and Japan is third with 4.8%.

On March 26, 2021, the PUBG Mobile official reported that it 'exceeded 1 billion downloads', and when converted to this number, PUBG Mobile earns about $ 5 (about 550 yen) per download. It's a calculation.




in Mobile,   Game, Posted by darkhorse_log