By Sagar V. Mankar Call of Duty: Mobile has reached a significant milestone, surpassing one billion downloads as it celebrates its fifth anniversary. The game, which first launched on October 1, 2019, continues to maintain a strong presence in the highly competitive mobile gaming market, showcasing its lasting appeal and widespread popularity.
How Successful Has Call of Duty: Mobile Been Financially?
Since its release, Call of Duty: Mobile has proven to be not only popular but also financially rewarding. According to Activision, the game has generated over $3 billion in revenue. This consistent financial success highlights its enduring popularity among players.
Here’s a breakdown of the game’s revenue performance over the past five years:
- Year 1: $433.6 million
- Year 2: $547.3 million (most profitable year)
- Year 3: $474.8 million
- Year 4: $469.8 million
- Year 5: $476.4 million
These figures show a steady stream of revenue, with the second year marking its peak earnings.
What’s New for the Fifth Anniversary?
To mark its fifth anniversary, TiMi Studio Group has introduced a range of exciting new content. Players can look forward to fresh features that enhance gameplay, including:
- New Battle Royale map: Krai
- Introduction of a new class: Teleporter
- Special themed Operators: Inspired by tarot cards
These updates are part of Season 10’s launch, which comes with a new Battle Pass and additional daily and weekly challenges.
How Does This Compare to Warzone Mobile?
The success of Call of Duty: Mobile is highlighted when compared to the recent release of Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile.
Despite high anticipation, Warzone Mobile garnered less than $7 million in its first month as of November 14, showing less than 10 million on Appmagic data.
The reported layoffs at Microsoft, affecting the Warzone Mobile development team, underscore the challenges faced by the game, despite receiving good reviews.
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