

However, this doesn't take into account the success of Genshin Impact on other platforms- such as the PC and console versions - which earned more than $245 million. It earned nearly $245 million in revenue, making it the second successful mobile game after Pokemon GO. Previously, Tencent's mobile games held the top spot for four years. This makes them the leading global mobile game provider in October 2018. It's the most popular game in the world right now and has been running for over four years.Īccording to the Forbes report, miHoYo earned over US$245 million from mobile games only. People continue to refer to the current game as Genshin Impact. Since then, no other mobile game has gained this distinction.

The release of Pokemon GO the month of July 2016 caused a mobile game to surpass the popularity of Tencent games. This game is seen as a milestone that ended Tencent’s four-year reign as the leader of the global mobile game market. People often consider Genshin Impact to be a turning point in the company’s overall success. Tencent games such as Honor of Kings and PUBG Mobile have consistently led the mobile game market since 2012.
