The Increasing Popularity of Mobile Gaming

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The Increasing Popularity of Mobile Gaming
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Konami is a renowned Japanese video game developer. Konami focused on console and PC games like Pro Evolution Soccer, Silent Hill, Metal Gear Solid and the Simpsons.

Hideki Hayakawa, CEO of Konami believes mobile gaming is the future of gaming. Fortnite's Tim Sweeney believes the game's future lies in the hands of smartphone owners.

Mobile gaming is the future of the industry.

There are hundreds of free mobile games and gambling apps. 70% of smartphone owners download a mobile game within the first week of owning their devices. Mobile gaming is becoming more popular. It is free to play. You can play games like Fortnite, Call of Duty, Tetris and Candy Crush Saga.

There is an increase in smartphone ownership. Android commands 80% of the smartphone market. More than three billion people have access to free mobile games.  

The Internet penetration is helping the mobile gaming industry soar. Two decades ago, less than 10% of the world’s population had access to the Internet. Today, 60% use the internet regularly. Internet access is pivotal in the rise of mobile games.

Mobile gaming is on the rise because of technology. Modern mobile games possess 3D graphics and high-end video resolutions. They are also innovative, more exciting and mobile detailed. Not every mobile game is great, but games like Pokémon GO, Hearthstone, Among Us and League of Legends represent the best of mobile gaming technology today.

Esports is a new sport centered on video game competitions. There are more than a dozen video games with eSports leagues. Mobile games for eSport games include Fortnite, PUBG, League of Legends and Call of Duty: Mobile.

The increasing popularity of mobile gaming has led to the legalization of iGaming. In the UK, i gaming is legal and regulated since 2005. Mobile gambling is also legal in the US states like New Jersey, Michigan and Pennsylvania. It's a grey law in Texas and Florida.