Zhi Tong Cai Jing·2025-10-09 03:00Core Insights - In September 2025, 32 Chinese companies made it to the global mobile game publisher revenue TOP 100, collectively earning $1.95 billion, which accounts for 36.1% of the total revenue of the global TOP 100 mobile game publishers [1] Group 1: Tencent's Performance - Tencent's tactical shooting game "Delta Force" launched a new season "Blazing Fire" on September 17, leading to a 76% month-on-month revenue increase [2] - "Delta Force" topped the iOS mobile game sales chart in China and maintained its position for several consecutive days, contributing to Tencent's top position in the Chinese mobile game publisher revenue ranking [2] - Tencent's other major titles, including "Honor of Kings" and "Peacekeeper Elite," also performed exceptionally well [2] Group 2: NetEase's Growth - NetEase secured the third position in the revenue ranking, driven by the strong performance of multiple mobile games [2] - The newly launched "Dream Journey Mobile Light Enjoyment" saw a 46% month-on-month revenue increase due to its lowered gameplay barriers and enhanced social features [2] - The sci-fi shooting game "Destiny: Stars" launched at the end of August experienced a threefold revenue increase in September, ranking second in the revenue growth list for Chinese mobile games going overseas [2] Group 3: Other Notable Publishers - Lemon Microfun maintained its fourth position in the revenue ranking with a 10% month-on-month revenue increase, supported by several successful titles [3] - MiHoYo's games, including "Genshin Impact" and "Honkai: Star Rail," saw a 33% month-on-month revenue increase, elevating the publisher to the fifth position [3] - "Genshin Impact" launched a new version on September 10, resulting in a 94% revenue surge, making it the top mobile game in terms of revenue growth for overseas markets [3] Group 4: Emerging Publishers - Florere Game's revenue increased by 15% month-on-month, ranking sixth in the revenue list, with a notable 250% increase compared to January 2025 [4] - Mu Tong Technology's new game "ACECRAFT" quickly gained popularity, leading to a 10% month-on-month revenue increase and elevating its ranking to 11th [4] - Lingxi Interactive's "Three Kingdoms: Strategic Edition" saw its revenue double in September due to a successful anniversary event, contributing to a 38% overall revenue increase for the publisher [4] Group 5: Additional Publishers - Other Chinese mobile game publishers in the global TOP 100 include ONEMT and Mattel163, totaling 32 companies [5] Group 6: App Store Rankings - Tencent's "Honor of Kings," "Delta Force," "Peacekeeper Elite," and "Gold Shovel" occupied the top four positions in the Chinese App Store mobile game revenue ranking [6] - "Delta Force" achieved a 78% month-on-month revenue increase, reaching a new daily revenue high [6] - MiHoYo's "Genshin Impact" experienced a 53% month-on-month revenue increase, re-entering the revenue ranking at 17th place [7]