AuthorsHardikKhatri,AnalystSamFenwick,SeniorAnalystIanFogg,VPAnalysisOpensignalactiveuserbase:Opensignalistheindependentglobalstandardforanalyzingconsumermobileexperience.Ourindustryreportsarethedefinitiveguidetounderstandingthetrueexperienceconsumersreceiveonwirelessnetworks.TotalDevicesTotalMeasurementsDataCollectionPeriod37,836,754128,131,428,824Oct10,2019–Jan10,20202MobileNetworkExperienceReportTheStateofMobileGamesExperienceinthe5GEraOurMetricsInOpensignal'suniquenewmeasureofmultiplayermobileGamesExperience,Singaporetookthegoldmedalwith85.5ItwasfollowedbytheNetherlandsinsecondwithascoreof85.4ona100pointscale,andJapaninbronzepositionscoring85.3.MobileplayersenjoyanExcellentGamesExperienceinonlyfourcountries.BesidesSingapore,theNetherlandsandJapan,theCzechRepublicwastheonlyothercountrywhereplayersenjoyedapremieremobilegamingexperience.28outof100countriesweanalyzedachievedanExcellentorGoodmobileGamesExperienceButlargeesportsmarkets,basedonplayerearnings,underperformed.Ofthecountriesweanalyzed,theU.S.rankstopinesportsearnings,butplaced35thinmobileGamesExperience.Similarly,SouthKoreawhichissecondinesportsearningsplaced14th,farbelowtheleadingadvancedmarkets.PlayersinAsiancountrieshaveamorevariedGamesExperiencethaninotherregions31%ofAsiancountriesrestedinthePoorcategory,27%endedupinFair,15%achievedGoodstatusand8%landedintheExcellentcategory.KeyAsiangamemarketsarejustmid-tableinGamesExperience:InHongKong,Malaysia,ThailandandVietnamplayers’GamesExperienceisFair,whileIndonesiaslippedintothePoorcategorywithascoreofjust63.6.EuropedominatedthetoptwentycountriesOnlyAustralia,SouthKorea,SingaporeandJapanwereincludedfromotherregions.However,largesignificantEuropeanmarketsslippeddowntherankingswithGermanyat21st,theUKin29thandItalyaslowas39th.OpensignalhastestedarangeofmobilegamegenrestoquantifytheimpactofdifferentnetworkconditionsOurtestingbasketincludedsports,multiplayeronlinebattlearena(MOBA),andbattleroyalegenres.Inourresearch,wefoundgamedesignerstrytomitigatepoornetwor...
