Mobile Games Generated Over 25% More Direct Spending Than PC Games, and More Than Twice As Much As Home Console Games Last Year, According to New IDC and App Annie Report Report also finds 18% of U.S. mobile and handheld gamers played an Augmented Reality title such as Pokmon GO, and 3% played a Virtual Reality game late last year FRAMINGHAM, MA and SAN FRANCISCO, CA, February 23, 2017 Leading mobile app data and insights company App Annie and International Data Corporation , the premier provider of technology market intelligence services, today unveiled a special joint report entitled, Gaming Spotlight, 2016 Review .