Garena Free Fire surpasses PUBG Mobile in the US in the first quarter of this year

According to the calculations of the analytical firm Sensor Tower, Garena free fire became the most successful mobile US battle royale in the first quarter of 2023. She managed to get around even PUBG Mobile

In the first three months of this year, Garena Free Fire earned approximately $ 100 million in the US, which is almost 4.5 times more than in the same period last year. PUBG Mobile ($ 68 million) and Call of duty mobile ($ 62 million).

In the first quarter, the US mobile battle royale market grew 42% to $ 239 million. After deleting Fortnite ($ 43.6 million in the first quarter of 2023) of App Store and Google play in August last year, the main beneficiaries of the void formed in the market were other games of the genre.

In terms of revenue, PUBG Mobile ($ 744.4 million) became the leading mobile battle royale in the first three months of this year. The top three are closed by Garena Free Fire ($ 254.6 million, + 80.8%) and Call of Duty Mobile ($ 182 million, + 127%).

In the first quarter, the global mobile battle royale market earned $ 1.3 billion, up 16.6% from a year earlier. At the same time, the subgenre accounted for 86.7% of the global mobile shooter market revenue in the App Store and Google Play.

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