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Singapore Mobile Gaming Statistics in 2020

Singapore Mobile Gaming Statistics in 2020

Last update: 24 May 2020 CET
Singapore Mobile Gaming Statistics in 2020 for Android

Singapore is a critical player in the Asian mobile gaming app market. Developers from all over the world – such as amanotes, Tencent, and OneSoft – have leveraged the island city-state’s global visibility to reach audiences all over the world.

In this article, we will provide a number of detailed mobile games statistics and insights into the Singapore Android game market with focus on mobile games only. We will cover a number of topics, including: how many Singaporean game publishers exist on the Google Play Store, how many mobile games they have released, and how Singaporean mobile games have performed compared to the global average. The data is aggregated based on address, such that only major game publishers and ones with valid Singaporean addresses on the Android market have been considered. Furthermore, all download statistics are estimates.

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Data Source 42matters

42matters tracks everything from mobile game meta data, to rankings, to download estimates, to changes in meta information, to SDK usage, to App-ads.txt and more. If you would like to leverage our data into your own product, research or app industry analysis, it can be obtained via our API or File Dumps or our interactive App Market Explorer.

How Many Mobile Game Publishers Are from Singapore?

There are more than 674 Singaporean publishers on Google Play out of all 161,759 game publishers. One of the biggest Singaporean publishers are AMANOTES, GARENA INTERNATIONAL I PRIVATE LIMITED, IGG.COM, Tencent Games, ONESOFT, GoKids!, OneSoft Global PTE. LTD., Glad Games, DIVMOB, Mizo Studio Inc . Less than 1% of all game publishers on Google Play are from Singapore. Find the biggest app publishers with our App Market Explorer.

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How Many Mobile Games Are from Singaporean Publishers?

There are more than 2,774 games from Singaporean publishers on Google Play out of the 424,547 games. Mobile Games with most downloads of Singaporean publishers are PUBG MOBILE - Mad Miramar, Dancing Road: Color Ball Run!, Call of Duty®: Mobile - Garena, Bob's World - Super Run, PUBG MOBILE LITE, Tiles Hop: EDM Rush!, Garena Free Fire: Wonderland, 1945, Hero Rescue - Unique Puzzle, Galaxy Attack: Alien Shooter . 1% of all mobile games on Google Play are from Singaporean publishers. Filter for mobile games by publisher country with our tool here.

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How Are Mobile Games from Singaporean Publishers Rated?

The average rating of 2,774 games from Singaporean publishers on Google Play is 3.63 out of 5 stars. This is less than the overall average rating of all mobile games of 3.63 stars. Mobile Games from Singaporean publishers on Google Play have on average 50,058 ratings. This number is higher than the average number of ratings of all games, which is 5,958 ratings. Sort by the best rated game or by the game with most ratings directly in our App Market Explorer.

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Singaporean Mobile Games
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3.63 stars
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How Many Downloads Do Mobile Game from Singaporean Publishers Get?

Mobile Games by Singaporean publishers have an average of 1.64m downloads. Overall they get more downloads than the average of all mobile games which is 389.79k. We offer also more detailed download estimates for any app.

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Average Downloads Per Singaporean Mobile Game
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How Do Singaporean Mobile Games Monetize?

3% of games by Singaporean publishers are paid. That is a lower value of paid mobile games compared to the overall games, where 5% are paid. 83% of games by Singaporean publishers include ads. That is a higher value compared to the whole world, where 73% games have ads. 51% of games by Singaporean publishers make use of In-App Payments to monetize. That is higher than the average of 20% of games.

Paid Mobile Games Singaporean Paid Mobile Games3% Overall Paid Mobile Games5%
Ads Singaporean Include Ads83% Overall Include Ads73%
In-App Billing Singaporean In-App Billing51% Overall In-App Billing20%

Do Singaporean Mobile Games Publishers Release on both iOS and Android?

27% of games of Singaporean publishers are available on both Google Play and iTunes. Overall they put more effort in publishing on both stores, compared to the average publisher with 18%. Use our iOS to Android Matching API or Android to iOS Matching API to find the same app across stores.

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Who Are the Top 15 Singaporean Mobile Game Publishers Based on Downloads?

The following are the top publishers from Singapore that accumulated most downloads.

1 AMANOTES

AMANOTES is on position 1 of the biggest Singaporean game publishers. AMANOTES is a fast-growing Viatnamese startup in the music-tech industry. Founded in 2014, they are now based in Singapore and seek to delight people with magical music experiences. AMANOTES has developed Tiles Hop: EDM Rush!, Magic Tiles 3, Dancing Road: Color Ball Run!, Hop Ball 3D, and more. They own 51 mobile games that have been downloaded together more than 783.4m+ times.

783.4m+
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2 GARENA INTERNATIONAL I PRIVATE LIMITED

GARENA INTERNATIONAL I PRIVATE LIMITED is on position 2 of the biggest Singaporean game publishers. GARENA INTERNATIONAL I PRIVATE LIMITED is a digital services company that focuses on mobile games, eSports, eCommerce, and digital finance in South East Asia. It was founded in Singapore in 2009. GARENA INTERNATIONAL I PRIVATE LIMITED has developed the mobile gaming apps Garena Free Fire: Spooky Night, Garena Speed Drifters, and BOOYAH!. They own 3 mobile games that have been downloaded together more than 599.86m+ times.

599.86m+
3
3 IGG.COM

IGG.COM is on position 3 of the biggest Singaporean game publishers. IGG.COM is a renowned mobile games developer and publisher with a strong global presence and international customer base. Headquartered in Singapore, they have regional offices in the United States, China, Canada, Japan, South Korea, Thailand, Belarus, the Philippines, the United Arab Emirates, Indonesia, Brazil, Turkey, Italy and Spain. IGG.COM has created numerous gaming apps, including Raids & Puzzles: RPG Quest, Castle Clash: Epic Empire ES, Castle Clash: Brave Squads, Clash of Lords 2: Español, and more. They own 53 mobile games that have been downloaded together more than 529.93m+ times.

529.93m+
53
4 Tencent Games

Tencent Games is on position 4 of the biggest Singaporean game publishers. Tencent Games is a Chinese mobile gaming developer owned by the multinational conglomerate holding company, Tencent. Founded in 1998, Tencent has subsidiaries that specialize in various Internet-related services and products, entertainment, artificial intelligence, and technology both in China and globally. Tencent Games is behind such mobile gaming apps as PUBG MOBILE, Arena of Valor: 5v5 Arena Game, and Chess Rush. They own 10 mobile games that have been downloaded together more than 517.85m+ times.

517.85m+
10
5 ONESOFT

ONESOFT is on position 5 of the biggest Singaporean game publishers. ONESOFT is an independent Android game developer which was founded by a team of four in 2010. They are based in Vietnam with offices in Singapore. ONESOFT has developed the games Space Shooter: Galaxy Attack, 1945, Galaxy Attack: Alien Shooter, Galaxy Shooter - Falcon Squad, and more. They own 59 mobile games that have been downloaded together more than 431.35m+ times.

431.35m+
59
6 GoKids!

GoKids! is on position 6 of the biggest Singaporean game publishers. GoKids! is a developer of entertaining, educational games for kids. They realize that an app can’t make up for real-life games, but parents want every moment to add up to their child's development. For this reason GoKids! wants to make sure their games do a world of good for kids. GoKids! has published Truck games for kids - build a house, car wash; Colors for Kids, Toddlers, Babies - Learning Game; Babyphone & tablet - baby learning games, drawing; Learn Colors for Toddlers - Educational Kids Game!; and more. They own 33 mobile games that have been downloaded together more than 183.69m+ times.

183.69m+
33
7 OneSoft Global PTE. LTD.

OneSoft Global PTE. LTD. is on position 7 of the biggest Singaporean game publishers. ONESOFT is an independent Android game developer which was founded by a team of four in 2010. They are based in Vietnam with offices in Singapore. OneSoft Global PTE. LTD. has developed the games Super Bino Go - New Games 2019, Bob's World - Super Adventure, Mr Bow, Super Spider Hero: City Adventure, and more. They own 25 mobile games that have been downloaded together more than 172.62m+ times.

172.62m+
25
8 Glad Games

Glad Games is on position 8 of the biggest Singaporean game publishers. Glad Games is a mobile gaming app developer and publisher based in Singapore. Glad Games has developed Mega Ramp, Impossible Car Drive, Wingsuit Simulator 3D - Skydiving Game, American Jail Break - Block Strike Survival Games, and more. They own 114 mobile games that have been downloaded together more than 122.11m+ times.

122.11m+
114
9 DIVMOB

DIVMOB is on position 9 of the biggest Singaporean game publishers. DIVMOB is a mobile gaming app developer based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Founded in 2012, with offices in Singapore, they have produced a number of highly successful mobile games. DIVMOB has produced Zombie Age 2: Survival Rules - Offline Shooting, Zombie Age 3: Shooting Walking Zombie: Dead City, Epic Heroes War: Shadow & Stickman - Fighting game, Zombie Defense: Battle TD Survival, and more. They own 22 mobile games that have been downloaded together more than 102.6m+ times.

102.6m+
22
10 Mizo Studio Inc

Mizo Studio Inc is on position 10 of the biggest Singaporean game publishers. Mizo Studio Inc is a cutting edge mobile game development company that aspires to make fantastic games for their users. Mizo Studio Inc has developed an impressive mobile gaming app portfolio that includes: US Police Robot Car Game – Police Plane Transport, Fps Shooting Strike - Counter Terrorist Game 2019, Shark Robot Transforming Games - Robot Wars 2019, Gangster Crime Simulator 2019: Crime city Gangster, and more. They own 40 mobile games that have been downloaded together more than 81m+ times.

81m+
40

What Are the Most Used SDKs by Singaporean Mobile Game Publishers?

The following shows which SDKs are most used by Singapore game publishers. To find out which mobile games integrate the following SDK use our App Market Explorer. We have also aggregated the worldwide Top Ad Network SDKs and other categories.

1 Google Ads AdMob

86% of mobile games from Singaporean publishers have Google Ads AdMob integrated. In total 2,195 games. Google Ads AdMob is a mobile advertising platform that enables users to monetize their mobile applications via in-app advertising. AdMob is based on the Google Mobile Ads SDK and serves over 200 billion ad requests a month, with over 1 million advertisers and 1 million apps currently running on the AdMob mobile ad network.

86
2195
2 Firebase

79% of mobile games from Singaporean publishers have Firebase integrated. In total 2,029 games. Firebase is a mobile and web application development platform SDK that gives app builders the ability to develop their apps faster, without worrying about infrastructure. It includes functionalities like analytics, databases, messaging and crash reporting so developers can move quickly and focus on their users.

79
2029
3 Google Play In-app billing

68% of mobile games from Singaporean publishers have Google Play In-app billing integrated. In total 1,751 games. Google Play In-App Billing is an SDK that lets developers sell digital content on Android applications. It can be used to sell one-time products, rewarded products, subscriptions, and more.

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4 FMOD

64% of mobile games from Singaporean publishers have FMOD integrated. In total 1,653 games.

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5 Unity3D

64% of mobile games from Singaporean publishers have Unity3D integrated. In total 1,641 games.

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6 Android Support Library V4

54% of mobile games from Singaporean publishers have Android Support Library V4 integrated. In total 1,383 games. Android Support Library V4, developed by Google’s Android team, is a platform that helps app developers manage the release of new API versions. Rather than developing code to handle the provisioning of new features on earlier releases, developers can leverage Android Support Library V4 to provide that compatibility layer.

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7 Unity Ads

41% of mobile games from Singaporean publishers have Unity Ads integrated. In total 1,057 games. The Unity Ads SDK helps publishers integrate especially video advertisements, aimed at maximizing revenue and improving user experience, into their games. Unity Ads gives developers the ability to offer users a variety of rewards in exchange for watching videos, such as additional “life,” currency, score increases, etc.

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8 Google Play Game Services

39% of mobile games from Singaporean publishers have Google Play Game Services integrated. In total 988 games. Google Play Game Services is an SDK that provides cross-platform services that gives app developers the ability to easily integrate popular gaming features such as achievements, leaderboards, Saved Games, and real-time multiplayer on their tablet and mobile games.

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988
9 Facebook

38% of mobile games from Singaporean publishers have Facebook integrated. In total 980 games. Facebook offers an SDK that helps app developers build engaging social apps and get more installs. The SDK enables everything from powerful analytics, to Facebook’s secure login feature, to Facebook ads.

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980
10 Google Drive SDK

38% of mobile games from Singaporean publishers have Google Drive SDK integrated. In total 969 games. The Google Drive SDK makes it possible for app developers to create mobile, web, and desktop apps that leverage Google Drive cloud storage. This includes reading, writing, and syncing files in Google Drive.

38
969

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What Are the Most Used Android Mobile Games Permissions by Singaporean Publishers?

The following shows which android permissions are most frequently request by Singapore mobile games publishers. Use our App Market Explorer to filter the Google Play Store by mobile games with specific permissions.

1 Internet Access

android.permission.INTERNET makes it possible for app publishers to create network sockets and use custom network protocols within their apps. This permission is not required for internet connection however, as the mobile browser provides all apps with the ability to send data to the internet. 98% of the games from Singaporean publishers use the Internet Access permission. Total 2,715 games.

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2 Network Information Access

The android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE permission can be leveraged by app developers to enable their apps to view information about network connections. This information includes such things as which networks exist and which already have connections. 95% of the games from Singaporean publishers use the Network Information Access permission. Total 2,624 games.

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3 Phone Sleep Mode Preventation

android.permission.WAKE_LOCK gives apps the ability to prevent the phone they are running on from going into sleep mode. This is good for apps, like YouTube, that get extended periods of engagement that do not necessarily require the user to touch the screen or otherwise interact physically with the device. 69% of the games from Singaporean publishers use the Phone Sleep Mode Preventation permission. Total 1,917 games.

69
1917
4 Billing

The com.android.vending.BILLING permission is required for the integration of billing in android applications. 63% of the games from Singaporean publishers use the Billing permission. Total 1,743 games.

63
1743
5 Push Notification

com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE can be used within apps to allow them to accept cloud to device messages sent by the app’s service. It should be noted however, that using this service will incur data usage, and malicious apps could cause excess data usage. 48% of the games from Singaporean publishers use the Push Notification permission. Total 1,319 games.

48
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6 Write External Storage

android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE makes it possible for app developers to enable their apps to modify or delete the contents of users’ SD cards. 45% of the games from Singaporean publishers use the Write External Storage permission. Total 1,254 games.

45
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7 Wifi Information Access

App publishers can leverage android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE to enable their app to view information about Wi-Fi networking. This includes whether Wi-Fi is enabled and the names of the connected Wi-Fi devices. 40% of the games from Singaporean publishers use the Wifi Information Access permission. Total 1,118 games.

40
1118
8 Vibration

android.permission.VIBRATE makes it possible for app builders to give their apps control over the vibrating function of the devices they are running on. 36% of the games from Singaporean publishers use the Vibration permission. Total 1,006 games.

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1006
9 Install Referrer

Apps often advertise other apps. By leveraging com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE apps can make sure that installs of other apps launched via their ads are properly attributed. 34% of the games from Singaporean publishers use the Install Referrer permission. Total 941 games.

34
941
10 Read External Storage

The android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE permission allows app developers to enable their apps to read the contents of user SD cards. 29% of the games from Singaporean publishers use the Read External Storage permission. Total 800 games.

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800

What Are the Top 15 Mobile Games in Singapore?

The following shows the official Google Play mobile games top chart of Singapore. There are no games from Singaporean publishers. See the full chart here.

What Are the Top 15 Mobile Games in Singapore's Grossing Top Chart?

The following shows the official Google Play Grossing mobile games chart of Singapore. 20% of the top grossing games in Singapore are from Singaporean game publishers. See the full chart here.

What Are the Top 15 Arcade Mobile Games in Singapore's Top Chart?

The following shows the official Google Play Arcade mobile games chart of Singapore. 27% of the top arcade games in Singapore are from Singaporean game publishers. See the full chart here.

What Are the Top 15 Highest Ranked Casual Mobile Games in Singapore?

The following shows the official Google Play casual mobile games chart of Singapore. There are no games from Singaporean publishers. See the full chart here.

What Are the Top 15 Highest Ranked Racing Mobile Games in Singapore?

The following shows the official Google Play racing mobile games chart of Singapore. 7% of the top racing games in Singapore are from Singaporean game publishers. See the full chart here.

What Are the Top 15 Highest Ranked Action Mobile Games in Singapore?

The following shows the official Google Play action mobile games chart of Singapore. 27% of the top action games in Singapore are from Singaporean game publishers. See the full chart here.

What Are the Top 15 Highest Ranked Simulation Mobile Games in Singapore?

The following shows the official Google Play simulation mobile games chart of Singapore. 13% of the top simulations games in Singapore are from Singaporean game publishers. See the full chart here.

What Are the Top 15 Highest Ranked Strategy Mobile Games in Singapore?

The following shows the official Google Play stranegy mobile games chart of Singapore. 13% of the top strategy games in Singapore are from Singaporean game publishers. See the full chart here.

Data Source 42matters

42matters tracks everything from game meta data, to rankings, to download estimates, to changes in meta information, to SDK usage, to App-ads.txt and more. If you would like to leverage our data into your own product, research or app industry analysis, it can be obtained via our API or File Dumps or our interactive App Market Explorer.

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