More US mobile games are using a subscription model than ever

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Nearly 3 in 10 of the top US mobile games in the App Store used a subscription model in 2020. That’s up from about 1 in 10 that followed the recurring payment model in 2017, as gaming apps seek to keep users hooked on both playing and paying.

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