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Mobile game

A mobile game is a video game played on a mobile device. The term may also refer to any game played on a portable device, such as a mobile phone, tablet, PDA, handheld game console, portable media player or graphing calculator, with or without network availability. The earliest mobile phone game was a Tetris variant released on the Hagenuk MT-2000 in 1994.

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History

Different platforms

Monetization

Location-based mobile games

Augmented reality games

Multipurpose games

Multiplayer mobile games

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Mobile game

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Triples104
Avg. degree1.99
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Mobile game

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related to Different platforms · 18
Mobile game → Adobe Flash Lite, Android, Apple's, BlackBerry, Google's Android, Microsoft's Windows, Mobile, Nook, NTT DoCoMo's DoJa, Palm OS, Qualcomm's BREW, Sun's Java, Symbian, The, Today, Windows Mobile, Windows Phone, WIPI
related to Augmented reality games · 13
Mobile game → AR, Augmented, GPS, However, January, Microsoft's Minecraft Earth, Mobile, Niantic's Catan, Pokémon, Pokémon Go, The, While, World Explorers
related to Distribution · 10
Mobile game → Air, Bluetooth, Mobile, OEM, OTA, Over, PC, Pre-installed, Sideloaded, USB
related to Monetization · 9
Mobile game → App Store, Further, Many, October, Over, Since, The, These, With
related to Multiplayer mobile games · 9
Mobile game → Bluetooth, Facebook, Game Center, Google Play Games, In, Many, There, This, Wi-Fi
related to Location-based mobile games · 6
Mobile game → Bluetooth, External GPS, Games, GPS, In, These
related to Common limits of mobile games · 4
Mobile game → Mobile, One, PC, Storage
related to Multipurpose games · 4
Mobile game → Apps, For, Since, Sometimes
see also · 4
Mobile game → Digital, Gage, Person, Scalable Network Application PackageTransreality
is a · 1
Mobile game → video game played on a mobile device

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Mobile gameis avideo game played on a mobile device0.90text
Taitoinstance ofalong with announcements from established video game developers0.80text
Konamiinstance ofalong with announcements from established video game developers0.80text
Namcoinstance ofalong with announcements from established video game developers0.80text
and Hudson Softinstance ofalong with announcements from established video game developers0.80text
including ports of classic arcade gamesinstance ofalong with announcements from established video game developers0.80text
8-bit console games.By the mid-2000sinstance ofalong with announcements from established video game developers0.80text
there was a large market for mobile gamesinstance ofalong with announcements from established video game developers0.80text
of which many were built on the Java ME platform that many devices at the time supportedinstance ofalong with announcements from established video game developers0.80text
Flappy Bird or Crossy Roadinstance ofand the total revenue for the mobile games sector had surpassed that of other video game areas.Other major trends in mobile games include hyper-casual games0.80text
and location-based games like Pokémon Go.Mobile gaming has impacted the larger video game market by drawing demand away from handheld video game consolesinstance ofand the total revenue for the mobile games sector had surpassed that of other video game areas.Other major trends in mobile games include hyper-casual games0.80text
RPL programming language or TI-BASIC directly on the calculatorinstance ofcould double as game consoles.Calculators such as HP-48 and TI-82 could be programmed in proprietary programming languages0.80text

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