The mobile gaming industry has seen a 20% growth in 2008 due to the iPhone App Store, according to an article by Marin Perez of InformationWeek. The mobile gaming industry became a $5.4 Billion market in 2008. It did this in spite of Java based games sails falling, and U.S. and European sales remaining flat. […]
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20% Growth in Mobile Gaming Due to iPhone

The mobile gaming industry has seen a 20% growth in 2008 due to the iPhone App Store, according to an article by Marin Perez of InformationWeek. The mobile gaming industry became a $5.4 Billion market in 2008. It did this in spite of Java based games sails falling, and U.S. and European sales remaining flat. It appears the largest areas of growth came from new markets such as India and China.

I find this amazing considering the App Store has only been available since July and looming recession that has no end in sight. Tell us what you think! Leave a comment!

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