Thanks to a new report from Newzoo, the world’s leading video game and esports market research platform, during 2022 the industry exceeded $180 billion in revenue, which was dominated by mobile games with 50%. of the total.
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According to the report (via Xataka), after titles for mobile devices, consoles followed in the highest amount of video game revenue last year, with 28%, leaving PC games behind with 21%.
Graphic: Xataka – Source: Newzoo
The report indicates that among the games with the most monthly active users during 2022, stand out Fortnite in first place, leaving Minecraft and GTA V in second and third place respectively. List where it is striking that among the ten most played titles (in millions of unique users) during 2022, only one was released that year.
Graphic: Xataka – Source: Newzoo
And that we still need to know how much money in micropayments within video games was generated last year. Which, as you know, have also been controversial, well received by millions of players around the world, but which in 2020 came to occupy 75% of the industry.
Values of the year 2020 via Xataka – Source: Newzoo
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