Chinese gamers on the move

Surge in usage of web and smartphones allows mobile game sector, device makers to flourish

Personal computers continue to be the dominant device for online gaming in China, but mobile games are now starting to close the gap.

In 2012, mobile devices accounted for just 5.4 percent of all gaming in China. Last year, they accounted for 36.6 percent, according to digital games data analysis firm DataEye.