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Trends that shape the future of the PC & console market according to Newzoo

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According to Newzoo’s PC & Console Gaming Report , the PC and console market still outperformed previous forecasts despite a slight decline of revenue (-2,2% year over year) in 2022. More AAA and AA publishers are pivoting their main franchises towards these models to extend the lifespan of existing franchises.

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European console and PC game sales fall 7.1% over 2021

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At a glance: 159 million console and PC games were sold across tracked European markets in 2022, a drop of 7.1% This is according to the latest GSD data, which tracks physical and digital game sales across Europe. The data does not include games from indie teams. over the year before. Read more.

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Digital summer sales propels GTA 5 back to No.1 across Europe | European Monthly Charts

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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

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PS5 sales surge over 300% in the UK during February | UK Monthly Charts

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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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Newzoo’s latest report: Almost 9 in 10 gamers spend money on in-game items

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Moreover, notable AAA PC and console games are now expanding their reach to mobile platforms, seeking to attract a broader player base, while simultaneously exploring opportunities for cross-platform integration. Console gaming has the highest players-to-payers conversion, mobile gaming has the lowest.

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Blockbuster Games Failed to Grow the Market - What Next?

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source: Newzoo reports Despite the unprecedented slate of blockbuster titles, console games grew at a slower pace than inflation. PC games grew driven by dominating live service franchises and a slew of innovative AA titles. And originally Newzoo reported that the Console market would grow by 7%. Yet this did not materialize.

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The Three Game Industry Trends to Watch in 2024

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If market trends, especially on PC and Console, are something you want to hear more about, I highly suggest you check out my conversation with Newzoo’s Head of Consulting, Ben Porter below. Source: Newzoo While many data and research companies are providing graphs showing modest growth, further analysis proves otherwise.

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