# Smartphone Entertainment Graphs The War of the Mobile Gaming Networks Infographic is Revealing By Rebecca Byers | Published 2012-04-03 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mobile-gaming-networks-infographic References: [infographiclabs](http://infographiclabs.com/news/mobile-gaming-networks/) & [forevergeek](http://www.forevergeek.com/2012/03/war-of-the-mobile-gaming-networks/) Infographic Labs has created the Largest Mobile Gaming Networks infographic, an intriguing review of the ways in which we use the 1.08 billion smartphones that now exist worldwide in the enormous and ever-growing market of four billion mobile users. As it turns out, 61% of the time spent on smartphones is spent playing games, more than social networking, entertainment, news and utilities combined. The Mobile Gaming Networks infographic includes a comprehensive comparison of the top four [mobile gaming networks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-money-factory), Open Feint, Plus+, Crystal and [Apple's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/subscrible) Game Center, in addition to network services such as mobile platforms and developer services. Also included are the [top eight mobile games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flappy-ball), like Angry Birds, City Friends, Temple Run and Dessert Heroes, and which networks they belong to. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.7/10 - Popularity: 39% | Activity: 65% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Mobile Gaming Networks:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop a new mobile gaming network that offers unique features and attracts a large user base. - **Smartphone Gaming Usage:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create innovative ways to engage and entertain smartphone users through gaming experiences. - **Mobile Games and Network Services:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Build a comprehensive platform that combines mobile games with network services to enhance user experience. ### Who This Affects Most - **Mobile Gaming:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Reinvent the mobile gaming industry by developing immersive and interactive games that captivate users. - **Mobile App Development:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore new possibilities in mobile app development by creating gaming apps that offer unique and engaging experiences. - **Mobile Advertising:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Utilize mobile gaming networks as a platform for targeted advertising to reach a captive audience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Monetizable Mobile Gaming Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playbite.md) - [Ad-Free Gaming Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/subscrible.md) - [Interactive Party Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scano-games.md) - [Streamer-Branded Mobile Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arcanium.md) - [Social Gaming Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dartify.md) - [Networking Platform In-App Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inapp-games.md) - [Sliding Gamer Smartphone Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sony-playstation-xperia-smartphone.md) - [Nostalgic Handheld Gaming Phones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/young-entertainer.md) - [Military Simulation Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rainbow-six-mobile.md)