Deconstructor of Fun

APRIL 7, 2025

Mobile gaming alone has grown by 9% since 2020, and 82% of them play on their phonesbut theyre also active on PC and console. Mobile, PC, consolethey dont pick one, they pick all of them. Some key trends: Gen Z plays more across mobile, PC, and console than any other generation. What Makes Gen Z Unique?

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GamesIndustry.biz

JULY 9, 2024

million console and PC games were sold in June in the UK, which is a drop of nearly 14% over the year before, GSD data reveals. June 2023 was particularly busy with the launch of Diablo IV, Final Fantasy 16, F1 23 and Street Fighter 6, whereas June 2024 has been significantly quieter. EA Sports FC 24 tops the charts.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JANUARY 16, 2024

million PC and Console games were sold across Europe in December, according to the latest GSD data. This data covers all physical game releases in major European markets, and digital game sales from most major publishers. December 2022 was a 'five week month', so if we align the weeks, we can see that sales improved 3.6%

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GamesIndustry.biz

OCTOBER 20, 2023

million video games were sold across the UK last month, a slight rise of nearly 1% over the year before (GSD data). Two-thirds of the Starfield’s unit sales were on PC. The best-selling game by a country mile was EA Sports FC 24. It's a strong launch for the game, with sales only down 8% over last year's FIFA 23. Read more

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GamesIndustry.biz

JULY 18, 2024

Just under 80 million PC and console games have been sold across Europe for the first six months of 2024, GSD data reveals. That's a unit sales drop of 1.6% over the start of 2023, which is a strong result considering the comparatively weaker release slate for the first half of this year compared with the year before.

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GamesIndustry.biz

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The data firm says it is the first decline for the UK market since 2012. UK spending on video games dropped 1.6% to £5.38 billion in 2022, according to the latest report from Ampere Analysis. However, the numbers remain 23% higher than 2019 (pre-pandemic levels).

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GamesIndustry.biz

APRIL 8, 2024

million PC and console games were sold across the UK during March, an impressive rise of 26% over the same period in 2023. GSD data, which tracks all physical sales and digital sales from most major publishers, reveals that for a second consecutive month, Sony's Helldivers 2 was the best-selling video game. Read more

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GamesIndustry.biz

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

million PC and console games were sold across Europe according to GSD, a slight drop of 2.3% This data covers all games sold digitally by most major games publishers across the Eurozone (for UK market analysis, click here) , and physical game sales in all major Eurozone markets. year-on-year.

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GamesIndustry.biz

MAY 19, 2023

million PC and console games were sold across Europe during April, a drop of 5.3% This is based on GSD data, which covers physical game sales from major European markets and digital sales from most major publishers. 1 spot -- despite only being on sale for a few days when this data was collected.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JANUARY 16, 2024

182 million PC and console games were sold across Europe in 2023, a rise of 1.7% This is based on GSD data, which tracks all physical game sales across major European markets, and digital sales from most major games publishers across every country in Europe. over the year before.

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 17, 2023

Now that Mordhau has arrived on both PlayStation and Xbox , console players finally get the chance to hack & slash their way through medieval battlegrounds. The brutal and bloody combat game from Slovenian developer Triternion has already been very successful for the last 4 years on PC.

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GamesIndustry.biz

APRIL 11, 2024

million console and PC games were sold across European markets, according to GSD (which tracks digital and physical console and PC game sales). This is despite the absence of Palworld data from the charts (Palworld was a particularly big hit in January). 12), Rise Of The Ronin (No.18) In total, 15.9 Read more

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GamesIndustry.biz

JANUARY 23, 2024

Exploring upcoming trends, the data firm indicated that the market recovered last year and will slowly grow in 2024 and beyond. The data firm added it was "optimistic' for the PC and console segments, while mobile gaming is "likely to recover" after difficult conditions for the past couple of years. Read more

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Deconstructor of Fun

AUGUST 26, 2024

This conversation painted a nuanced picture of the current market, particularly the PC/console segment, and offered a glimpse into its future trajectory. Console Gaming Stagnates: Console gaming is anticipated to decline by 1% due to a weaker slate, with the Xbox platform showing weakness.

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Deconstructor of Fun

OCTOBER 28, 2024

PVP Shooters on console have been the dominant genre for nearly 20 years. In 2007 Infinity Ward released Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, which exploded on consoles and changed the industry -- Online Multiplayer shooters were no longer a “side mode” to your campaign -- but the dominant form of engagement.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JUNE 24, 2024

million PC and console games were sold across European markets in May. This is GSD figures, which tracks all digital game sales from most major publishers (Nintendo data is absent), and physical game sales in all major European markets. Compared with the same five week period in 2023, that's a drop of nearly 17%.

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AWS Games

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Using Amazon Bedrock, developers built an AI agent that analyzes near real-time game data streaming from Amazon Kinesis. Amazon S3 and Amazon DynamoDB continue to play a role in short- and long-term data collection. Creature-catching games are very popular, but its often too easy to figure out their meta after a few minutes.

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GamesIndustry.biz

MAY 14, 2024

Newzoo has recently published its PC and Console Gaming Report 2024 , providing invaluable insight into the current trends and challenges of the games industry. For instance, Newzoo's lead analyst Tom Wijman points to a trend the data firm highlighted in the report, showing declining playtime. Read more

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Game Errors

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Forza Horizon 3 is available on Xbox One and Windows 10 and because the game requires a lot from your PC, you might encounter some issues like crashes and launching cases. The most common Forza Horizon PC issues that users complain about are crashes at startup or crash to desktop problems. Why does my Forza Horizon 3 keep crashing?

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GamesIndustry.biz

JANUARY 18, 2023

Console and PC game sales struggled across Europe last month, according to the latest GSD data. million tracked games were sold across European markets in December, a drop of 13% over the year before. million of those sales were digital (down 17% year-on-year), while nearly 16 million sales were physical (down just over 10%).

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GamesIndustry.biz

JUNE 7, 2023

billion in revenue in 2022 – that's including mobile, console and PC. Chinese games companies accounted for 47% of the mobile games revenue worldwide and 39% of the PC games revenue, a new report from Niko Partners showed. The games market in China reached $45.5

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Game Errors

MARCH 15, 2023

Xbox is inarguably one of the most popular gaming consoles in the market. However, there are times when users encounter errors while using it, and one of the most common errors is the “Xbox not syncing data error.” So if you are also facing the “not syncing data” issue in Xbox, here is how you can fix it.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JANUARY 8, 2024

That includes sales of digital and physical video games, covering PC, mobile and consoles. ERA, which is the UK trade body representing video, music and games retailers, says that revenue made by video games in the UK reached £4.74 billion, a rise of 2.9% over the year before.

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GamesIndustry.biz

MARCH 6, 2023

million console and PC games were sold across the UK during February, up 11% over the year before. This data is for all physical games, plus AAA titles from most major publishers (courtesy of GSD). Read more

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GamesIndustry.biz

AUGUST 21, 2023

million console and PC games were sold in July across Europe, up 34% over the same period in 2022. This is according to GSD data, which includes digital sales from most AAA games publishers in every European country. Digital downloads represented nearly 7.9 million of that (up 60%), while physical was 3.75 million (up 0.2%).

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PreMortem.Games

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The majority of these games target the PC platform, accounting for 72.5% Mobile games follow, with 31%, while consoles like PlayStation and Xbox each represent 18.8% In 2023, Slovak developers released 237 games, 80 of those were own games and 137 were games created in cooperation with a third party. of releases. of game releases.

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PreMortem.Games

JUNE 12, 2023

Newzoo analyzed over 1,600 DLC releases on PC and console from April 2020 to April 2023 and found out what DLC can do for your game. By 2022, premium transactions accounted for more than 50% of the total spending on console and PC games in the US.

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Nvidia

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The most popular games typically required robust GPU, CPU, and RAM resources on a user’s PC or. The most popular games typically required robust GPU, CPU, and RAM resources on a user’s PC or console—that is, until the advent of GeForce NOW and cloud gaming. Gaming has always pushed the boundaries of graphics hardware.

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Game Refinery

AUGUST 22, 2024

With 95% of game makers developing or maintaining a live service game, live events have become one of the most important elements of finding and maintaining success in not just the mobile market, but PC and console too. It can open up new ways to interpret and integrate live event data.

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PreMortem.Games

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The research company has shared its end-of-year data which you can check out in more detail here. Biggest performer This year’s biggest performer in terms of growth is the download/boxed PC games segment. Console gaming will generate $53.2 According to Newzoo , this year ‘is one for the video game history books’.

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Game Errors

MARCH 9, 2023

When you get the Apex Legends error retrieving live data, you’ll need to check all of those problems and fix them. What is Apex Legends Error Retrieving Live Data? The Apex Legends error retrieving live data is a connectivity issue. How to Fix Apex Legends Error Retrieving Live Data? Your machine needs a cold reboot.

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PreMortem.Games

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

In their latest free report , Newzoo is optimistic about the total market outlook for PC and console. Mobile devs go PC Speaking of mobile gaming, more game companies focus on evolving existing games instead of launching new games. Another way of diversification is to develop new games specifically for PC (and console).

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 3, 2024

PC and console gamers typically outspend mobile gamers. More than half of PC and console gamers spend between $5 and $25 per month on gaming, with a notable portion of them spending $25 or more monthly. Additionally, PC and console players are more inclined towards pay-to-play (P2P) games than mobile players.

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Game Daily

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

it draws upon a long legacy of solid data collection and reporting. Growth is coming firstly from increased availability of new consoles, most especially PlayStation 5, and from a collection of major releases this year, such as Bethesda’s Starfield, which is out this week. On PC, it’s evenly split 50/50.

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iXie gaming

APRIL 23, 2025

Why Proactive QA Is Non-Negotiable Unitys flexibility in supporting mobile, PC, console, and XR makes early QA essential. Usage data reveals feature adoption rates, drop-off points, and monetization behavior. But in todays cross-platform, high-expectation environment, QA is not a cost center.

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Big Games

JANUARY 12, 2025

For instance, high graphics games with photorealistic visuals, intricate environments, and lifelike physics can now run seamlessly on budget smartphones, providing console-like experiences to mobile gamers. This advancement allows developers to compete with PC and console games in terms of visual fidelity and performance.

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Deconstructor of Fun

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

For quick answers, refer to our PDF featuring the essential data points from this article: GDEV x InvestGame – Feature #5 For a comprehensive analysis, let’s delve into the detailed investigation below. This timeframe allowed us to select the most accurate data using our proprietary deals database. What’s up with the exits?

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