The number of users of Korea's Kakao gaming platform, which has been established nearly one year ago, has reached 30 million

Tencent Science and Technology (LI) Beijing time July 16 news, according to the U.S. Science and technology blog VentureBeat Tuesday reported that the establishment of the last anniversary of the Korean Kakao gaming platform, the number of users has reached 30 million.

Kakao Gaming platform is one of South Korea's free chat software Kakao Talk's industry. Kakao Talk was founded in 2010, but the real leap-forward development is in its gaming platform after the release of the 2012 July 30. At the beginning of the release, seven partners provided 10 games for the Kakao gaming platform. At present, the platform can provide 99 game developers developed 180 games.

The Kakao game platform's development speed is astonishing. The Platform game cumulative subscription number of more than 300 million, its download more than 400 million times. The platform's sales in the first half of 2013 were 384 billion won (about 343 million US dollars), up 194% from the 118 billion won in the second half of 2012.

Six of the top ten games on the Kakao game platform are developed by small and medium-sized enterprises. The company said: "The platform to achieve excellent local developers and excellent international game developers of the linkage between, and thus activating the entire Korean mobile gaming industry." ”

A year ago, there were less than 1 million downloads for mobile gaming apps in the Korean market. However, the emergence of the Kakao gaming platform has changed this situation. The platform currently has eight downloads for more than 10 million games, and the majority of these games developers are small businesses. Kakao platform of "Anipang" and "Dragon Flight" download more than 20 million times.