Value exchange advertising in freemium games: Behaviour and attitude survey points to positive trends for gamers, developers and marketers
Christine Arrington IHS Technology
- Microtransactions used widely in freemium gaming will account for 39% of spending on games in the North American market by 2017.
- In app purchases used widely in freemium games will account for 90% of worldwide spending on mobile games by 2017
- Mobile, tablet and PC devices will account for 54% of spending on games content by 2017 in Western markets.
- Developer interviews confirm that often as little as 5% of gamers playing freemium games pay for...