Leading gacha gaming apps worldwide 2022, by revenue

Genshin Impact was the top-grossing mobile gacha game worldwide in the first quarter of 2022, generating approximately 567 million U.S. dollars in mobile revenues. Second-ranked Lineage W saw users spending 272 million U.S. dollars on in-game items. Players can spend in-game currently to pull on a randomized selection of characters or items. Gacha mechanics are comparable to loot boxes and are a popular monetization strategy for free-to-play games.

《原神》在2022年第一季度中成为全球收入最高的移动端抽卡游戏，其移动端收入约为5.67亿美元。排名第二的《龙之谷》中，玩家在游戏内物品上的消费达到2.72亿美元。玩家目前可以在游戏中消耗货币进行随机抽取角色或物品。抽卡机制与宝箱类似，成为免费游玩游戏流行的盈利策略。