Company: DKI
Filing Date: 2025-07-29
Form Type: F-1/A
Source: 0001641172-25-021310
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Company: DarkIris Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-07-29
Form: F-1/A
Chunk 117
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%, reaching 1.5 billion users and is expected to hit 1.67 billion by 2027. This trend highlights
a growing consumer willingness to invest in gaming software, indicating promising market opportunities.

Remarkably, the mobile games
sector is poised to make a substantial impact, projecting revenues of $92.6 billion, commanding a 48% share of global gaming revenue,
with a year-on-year growth rate of 3.0% in 2024. This growth is underpinned by favorable economic conditions, sustained success of established
games, and the launch of new popular games. Noteworthy is the expected surge in mobile game players, forecasted to reach 2.85 billion
in 2024, reflecting a 3.5% year-on-year increase in 2024. A significant portion of this growth can be attributed to the rapid proliferation
of smartphones and the expansion of mobile networks, particularly in emerging markets, presenting a wealth of market opportunities for
developers and publishers to capitalize on the increasing demand for mobile gaming experiences. As the mobile gaming landscape continues
to evolve rapidly, stakeholders have a unique opportunity to capitalize on these trends to drive innovation, enhance user engagement,
and expand their reach to a wider audience.

Robust growth of game revenues in PC

The gaming industry is experiencing
a significant transformation with the remarkable growth of PC gaming revenues, showcasing resilience despite a reduction in overall gaming
hours among players. Projections from the Newzoo’s Global Market Report 2024 highlight a promising outlook for the PC gaming sector,
with revenues expected to climb by 4.0% to a substantial $43.2 billion in 2024. This expansion underscores a multitude of market opportunities
within the gaming industry.

The PC gaming market, fueled
by factors like the rising popularity of cross-platform games, the enduring appeal of evergreen titles, and constraints in console content
availability, presents a lucrative landscape for developers and publishers. The seamless integration of cross-platform gaming experiences
not only enhances player engagement but also broadens the market reach for games, catering to a diverse audience across various devices.
Evergreen titles, with their timeless appeal and dedicated fan base, continue to drive revenue growth by attracting both new and returning
players, underscoring the value of established franchises in sustaining market momentum.

Furthermore, the shortage
of console content supply has steered players towards the PC gaming realm, creating new avenues for growth and innovation. This shift
in consumer behavior presents an opportunity for developers to capitalize on the