移动手机在电子竞技中的作用（英文版）.pdf

FREE REPORT
THE STATE AND FUTURE OF MOBILE
ESPORTS IN ASIA AND THE WEST
FEBURARY 2018
1. Market Overview 5
2. PC Esports vs. Mobile Esports 11
3. Mobile Esports in the West 16
4. Mobile Esports in Asia 22
5. Future Outlook 29
AN OVERVIEW OF THE CURRENT MOBILE ESPORTS SCENE
FEATURED CASE STUDIES
The past two years has witnessed crucial developments in the global esports market,
growing by 102% in revenues from 2015 to 2017. While mobile has quickly grown as the
biggest gaming screen worldwide, its esports scene is largely lagging behind that of PC
and console.
DAU in DAU in
the West
In Asia however, mobile esports is experiencing a boom, accelerated by the mobile-first China
culture of the region. The phenomenon is especially outstanding in China, leading with top
Battle of Balls Clash Royale
franchises such as Tencent’s Honor of Kings and Giant Network’s Battle of Balls. In Asia, in China in the West
mobile esports is expected to follow a similar structure to that of PC, with the top games
being played and scalable stadium events taking place with large viewership.
In the West, PC is still the dominant
form of gaming enterta