Ever considered that the rise of mobile phone games might be due to the recent -- soon to be rectified -- lack of new consoles?.
Even if mobile phones, let alone the App Store and Android, hadn't yet been invented, it would be surprising if, at this moment in time, sales of console games weren't on the decline. And it's pretty obvious why that should be the case: we haven't had a new console since the PlayStation 3 and Wii launched in late 2006. That's five and a bit long years in which to become a little bit blasé about the current crop of consoles.

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