Singapore Mobile Gaming Statistics in 2023
- Last update: 21 Jun 2023 CET
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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There are more than 773 Singaporean publishers on Google Play out of all 191,813 game publishers. One of the biggest Singaporean publishers are Garena International I, AMANOTES PTE LTD, Level Infinite, Gametion Global, IGG.COM, ONESOFT GLOBAL PTE LTD, ONESOFT GLOBAL PTE. LTD., Azura Global, FALCON GAME STUDIO, ABI Global LTD . Less than 1% of all game publishers on Google Play are from Singapore. Find the biggest app publishers with our App Market Explorer.
There are more than 3,698 games from Singaporean publishers on Google Play out of the 536,938 games. Mobile Games with most downloads of Singaporean publishers are PUBG MOBILE, Duet Cats: Cute Popcat Music, Ludo King™, Anime Avatar Maker ASMR, Free Fire: 6th Anniversary, Honkai: Star Rail, Brotato, Pop's World - Running game, Magic Tiles 3, Car Parking: Traffic Jam 3D . 1% of all mobile games on Google Play are from Singaporean publishers. Filter for mobile games by publisher country with our tool here.
The average rating of 3,698 games from Singaporean publishers on Google Play is 3.95 out of 5 stars. This is better than the overall average rating of all mobile games which is 3.93. Mobile Games from Singaporean publishers on Google Play have on average 85,658 ratings. This number is higher than the average number of ratings of all games, which is 6,661 ratings. Sort by the best rated game or by the game with most ratings directly in our App Market Explorer.
Mobile Games by Singaporean publishers have an average of 3.61m downloads. Overall they get more downloads than the average of all mobile games which is 570.12k. We offer also more detailed download estimates for any app.
3% of games by Singaporean publishers are paid. That is a lower value of paid mobile games compared to the overall games, where 4% are paid. 75% of games by Singaporean publishers include ads. That is a higher value compared to the whole world, where 72% games have ads. 55% of games by Singaporean publishers make use of In-App Payments to monetize. That is higher than the average of 20% of games.
33% 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 17%. Use our iOS to Android Matching API or Android to iOS Matching API to find the same app across stores.
The following are the top publishers from Singapore that accumulated most downloads.
Garena International I is on position 1 of the biggest Singaporean game publishers. They own 3 mobile games that have been downloaded together more than 1.76b+ times.
AMANOTES PTE LTD is on position 2 of the biggest Singaporean game publishers. They own 32 mobile games that have been downloaded together more than 1.71b+ times.
Level Infinite is on position 3 of the biggest Singaporean game publishers. They own 36 mobile games that have been downloaded together more than 1.05b+ times.
Gametion Global is on position 4 of the biggest Singaporean game publishers. They own 10 mobile games that have been downloaded together more than 990.27m+ times.
IGG.COM is on position 5 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 57 mobile games that have been downloaded together more than 857.22m+ times.
ONESOFT GLOBAL PTE LTD is on position 6 of the biggest Singaporean game publishers. They own 4 mobile games that have been downloaded together more than 483.94m+ times.
ONESOFT GLOBAL PTE. LTD. is on position 7 of the biggest Singaporean game publishers. They own 22 mobile games that have been downloaded together more than 428.27m+ times.
Azura Global is on position 8 of the biggest Singaporean game publishers. They own 27 mobile games that have been downloaded together more than 391.52m+ times.
FALCON GAME STUDIO is on position 9 of the biggest Singaporean game publishers. They own 31 mobile games that have been downloaded together more than 296.02m+ times.
ABI Global LTD is on position 10 of the biggest Singaporean game publishers. They own 156 mobile games that have been downloaded together more than 250.77m+ times.
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.
86% of mobile games from Singaporean publishers have Google Firebase integrated. In total 2,889 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.
75% of mobile games from Singaporean publishers have FMOD integrated. In total 2,522 games.
74% of mobile games from Singaporean publishers have Google Ads AdMob integrated. In total 2,489 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.
74% of mobile games from Singaporean publishers have Unity3D integrated. In total 2,482 games.
74% of mobile games from Singaporean publishers have Google Ads AdMob Mediation Adapters integrated. In total 2,460 games.
54% of mobile games from Singaporean publishers have Unity Ads integrated. In total 1,815 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.
52% of mobile games from Singaporean publishers have Facebook integrated. In total 1,755 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.
51% of mobile games from Singaporean publishers have Kotlin integrated. In total 1,705 games.
48% of mobile games from Singaporean publishers have Android Sqlite integrated. In total 1,605 games.
46% of mobile games from Singaporean publishers have gson integrated. In total 1,526 games. Gson is a Google-developed Java library that app developers can leverage to convert Java Objects into their JSON representation, and vice versa. It works with arbitrary Java objects, including pre-existing objects of which developers do not have the source-code.
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.
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. 96% of the games from Singaporean publishers use the Internet Access permission. Total 3,547 games.
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. 94% of the games from Singaporean publishers use the Network Information Access permission. Total 3,473 games.
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. 81% of the games from Singaporean publishers use the Phone Sleep Mode Preventation permission. Total 2,997 games.
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. 69% of the games from Singaporean publishers use the Install Referrer permission. Total 2,534 games.
The com.android.vending.BILLING permission is required for the integration of billing in android applications. 67% of the games from Singaporean publishers use the Billing permission. Total 2,491 games.
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. 57% of the games from Singaporean publishers use the Wifi Information Access permission. Total 2,102 games.
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. 52% of the games from Singaporean publishers use the Vibration permission. Total 1,915 games.
48% of the games from Singaporean publishers use the android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE permission. Total 1,767 games.
47% of the games from Singaporean publishers use the com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID permission. Total 1,724 games.
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. 46% of the games from Singaporean publishers use the Push Notification permission. Total 1,715 games.
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