{"id":2658,"date":"2019-12-19T15:41:12","date_gmt":"2019-12-19T14:41:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/?p=2658"},"modified":"2019-12-19T15:41:12","modified_gmt":"2019-12-19T14:41:12","slug":"when-mobile-games-became-bigger-than-pc-and-console-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/2019\/12\/19\/when-mobile-games-became-bigger-than-pc-and-console-games\/","title":{"rendered":"When Mobile Games became bigger than PC and Console Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are lots of retrospective overviews of the 2010s going around.<\/p>\n<p><span data-offset-key=\"91i6c-0-0\">But I haven&#8217;t seen anyone mention that this was the decade where mobile games became a bigger market than PC + Console combined. It really happened.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Game-sales-2018.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2659 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Game-sales-2018-450x85.png\" alt=\"Game sales 2018\" width=\"450\" height=\"85\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Game-sales-2018-450x85.png 450w, https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Game-sales-2018-150x28.png 150w, https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Game-sales-2018-768x146.png 768w, https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Game-sales-2018.png 1048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 85vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-offset-key=\"91i6c-1-0\">(Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.superdataresearch.com\/insights\/?section=market-data\">https:\/\/www.superdataresearch.com\/insights\/?section=market-data<\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are lots of retrospective overviews of the 2010s going around. But I haven&#8217;t seen anyone mention that this was the decade where mobile games became a bigger market than PC + Console combined. It really happened. (Source: https:\/\/www.superdataresearch.com\/insights\/?section=market-data)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-games"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2658"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2658\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2660,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2658\/revisions\/2660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}