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Pokemon Go is having an amazing year

Pokemon Go generated $1 billion in revenue during the first 10 months of 2020, according to Sensor Tower estimates.

According to the data, 2020 has been the best year so far for Pokemon Go with player spending up 11% compared to last year, and up 30% more than in the first 10 months of 2019.

During the first 10 months of this year, the game has ranked as the third most-played mobile game by global player spending. It only ranks behind PUBG Mobile and Honor of Kings, respectively.

To date, the game has earned almost $4.2 billion in global player spending with the US the best market with spending in upwards of $1.5 billion, or 36.3% of total spending. Japan and Germany rank just below the US, respectively.

Google Play users have spent $2.2 billion total on the game, while App Store users have spent $1.9 billion.

To date, the game has been installed 600 million times, with the most installs occurring in the US. Google Play accounts for the most installs, with 466 million and The App Store has seen 132 million downloads.

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