King Of Glory (Revenue $25.82 Million

Multiplayer battle online arena games are insanely popular these days and among the stars of this category is King of Glory. This game has been developed by Tencent, one of the most influential tech companies of the world, and now this game is enthralling Western audiences, making it one of the top earning games on iOS this past year.

The game apps’ searing popularity has led towards the growth of eSports competition of it and despite the fact that it has got strong competition from other MOBA games like Fortnite, King of Glory is staying strong in terms of absolute revenue generated from the iOS app store.

The monetization model followed by this app is the same as most other popular, high earning apps. Users are free to play the game but they will be required to pay if they need access to more advanced and premium features.

5. Pokemon Go (Revenue $24.60 Million)

The ones that stay at the top are the ones which are the fastest to adapt to newer conditions. This holds true for no one more in the app category than for Pokemon Go.

This game, which came out with a bang four years ago, still continues to rule the roost as one of the most popular games in the world. Basically, Pokemon Go is a location based game, but when the Covid 19 pandemic hit and most people preferred to stay indoors, the game tweaked itself and allowed multiple features for gamers so that they could actively engage with it even when they weren’t going outside.

Remote participation has now been allowed in raids and the Adventure Seek feature now doesn’t require you to be outdoors and can be equally played with indoors with all conditions matching your current surroundings.

The app is widely popular and its earnings of an impressive $24.60 million are proof of just how great people find to play and engage with this top notch iOS gaming app.

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Others that narrowly missed out on making the list include Fortnite, Jedi Survivial (PUBG), Professional Baseball Spirits A, Tencent Video and Three

Kingdoms, as they form the top 10 of highest earning iOS apps along with the top 5 highest earning iOS apps listed above as of June 2020.

From what is highly evident, one can easily deduce that gaming apps are by far the most consistent earners as they make up 8 of the top 10 highest earning iOS apps. If you are interested in developing a gaming app, then this might be the best time to do it, since the interest of users is at an all-time high in this category and likely to grow even further in the times to come.

Combining the popularity of gaming apps among today’s users and iOS’s ability to make users engage monetarily with the apps they use, might be the perfect combination to base your next million dollar app idea on, so don’t waste time and get on with things now.