Konami, which operates a number of popular social games on GREE and Mobage (with Dragon Collection being the top title), published its financial report for fiscal 2012 today.
Mainly driven by a total of over 20 million users playing Konami-made social games in Japan, the company was able to grow revenue year-on-year to US$3.3 billion and double operating income to US$514 million:
Net sales from social games ballooned from US$200 million last fiscal to US$465 million.
If this trend continues, Konami’s social game business will soon be bigger than its video game business:
The growing social game business isn’t a big surprise, given how many registered players Konami can now boast:
Konami’s financial report for FY2012 can be downloaded in English from here.