Taiwan ranks second in Asia for time spent playing mobile games: Google  

Taiwan was one of the top 5 markets of Google Play in 2017

Taiwan News 
Date: 2018/01/24
By: Alicia Nguyen, Taiwan News, Staff Writer

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Taiwan is one of top 5 major markets for Google Play, and ranked second in the Asian region for the percentage of time spent playing mobile games per week, according to the Director of Google Play in the Asia Pacific.

Taiwanese people like playing mobile games. People can be seen in many public places,  like the bus, the MRT, or on the sidewalk, playing on their mobile phones..

In a speech on Jan. 24, the Director of Google Play in the Asia Pacific region, James Sanders, shared his observations on Google Play’s market trends in 2017 as well as his outlook and vision for the Taiwan market in 2018, reported CNA.

Sanders revealed the top 5 markets for Google Play in the last year were Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, the U.S., and the U.K. He added that the mobile market in Taiwan will continue to develop as 81 percent of Taiwanese citizens own a smartphone and each has an average of 2.7 mobile internet devices.     [FULL  STORY]