In 2022, hypercasual apps accounted for almost a quarter of mobile gaming app downloads among the most-downloaded mobile games in the United States, making hypercasual the most popular gaming genre. Furthermore, mobile action games accounted for 11.5 percent of top app downloads, ranking second.
Distribution of leading mobile game genres in the United States in 2022, by share of downloads
data is based on AppTweak GameDNA categories, wider industry metrics may vary;data is based on the top 1,000 most downloaded apps across Google Play and and Apple App Store;
Supplementary notes
Values may not sum up to 100 percent due to rounding.
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