Vietnam leads the world in game downloads on Google Play

A corner of Vietnam GameVerse 2025 space, the program lasts until May 27, 2025.

With the theme of comprehensive connection, GameVerse 2025 is a meeting point between the gaming community, developers, publishing businesses and domestic and international technology units.

Speaking at the opening of the event, Mr. Le Quang Tu Do, Director of the Department of Radio, Television and Electronic Information, expressed his joy that the event gathered multinational gaming corporations from the US, Korea, China, etc. to participate and thereby have activities connecting with businesses and gaming communities at home and abroad.

At the Vietnam Game Forum 2025 - the key activity within the framework of the event, Mr. Giuseppe Stasolla, Director of Southeast Asia Ecosystem of Google Play, announced that Vietnam currently holds the No. 1 position globally in terms of game downloads on Google Play, with 6.1 billion downloads in 2024, equivalent to more than 11,600 downloads per minute. This is an impressive number, affirming the attraction and great potential of the Vietnamese game market.

In addition, Vietnamese game developers have also made an international mark with 5.7 billion downloads from foreign users, generating revenue of about VND2,000 billion from the global market. The application and game ecosystem is also creating more than 490,000 jobs, including direct and indirect labor and related industries, actively contributing to the national digital transformation process.

According to the organizers, the GameVerse 2025 event will continue to create momentum to promote international cooperation, improve product quality, develop high-quality human resources, and turn the Vietnamese gaming industry into a digital economic sector worth billions of dollars in the near future.

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Source: https://www.sggp.org.vn/viet-nam-dan-dau-toan-cau-ve-luot-tai-game-tren-google-play-post796894.html