Pokemon GO becomes the biggest mobile game in U.S. history and shows no signs of slowing down as it continues to surpass the user base of multiple services.
Since its launch, somePokemon GOplayers have been touting the popularity of the new augmented reality game, but now it looks like they might have some data to back up that claim now. WhilePokemon GOsoared to the top of the iOS App Storeon its launch day and has proved to bemore popular than apps like Tinder, the popularity ofPokemon GOcontinues to break records, as new data shows that the augmented reality game has become the most popular mobile game in U.S. history.
With 21 million daily active users,Pokemon GOhas dethroned the previous king of mobile games,Candy Crush(which still holds 20 million daily active users). This data does not include all countries, asPokemon GOcontinues to roll outto more and more of the world as days go by. While on the topic of daily users worldwide, at its peak,Candy Crushput up numbers of 93 million users.
Not only doesPokemon GOcurrently have the highest number daily players, but it has also risen the revenue charts of the App Store, reportedly alreadybringing in more than $14 million in profit.
According the the data collected by SurveyMonkey Intelligence,Pokemon GOalready passed the user base of popular social media sites Instagram and Twitter. If the growth continues, the game will have more users than Snapchat and even Google Maps on Android devices.
Speaking of Google Maps,Pokemon GOcould soon become the biggest user of Google Alphabet’s mapping data, even more than Google Maps.
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Pokemon GOis available now on iOS and Android mobile devices.
