Leading Chinese mobile game publishers 2025, based on annual app revenue

Published by
Lai Lin Thomala,
May 26, 2025

The Chinese entertainment tycoon Tencent remains dominant in the mobile gaming arena. In April 2025, Tencent generated ****** million U.S. dollars of in-app purchase revenue worldwide. Its Chinese rivals NetEase and miHoYo's global publishing company Cognosphere followed with a wide margin.

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Global game app revenue of Chinese mobile game publishers in April 2025 (in million U.S dollars)

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May 2025

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Worldwide, China

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April 2025

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IAP revenue reduced by platform fees and inclusive taxes; Apple App Store includes iPhone and iPad devices

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The figures are estimates of developer earnings from IAP, and do not include ad revenue, web shop spend or Apple and Google's 30% cut.

The source does not provide the publication date. The release date stated here is the date of data access.

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