The Average American Gamer, Summed Up in 7 Stunning Statistics

The Average American Gamer, Summed Up in 7 Stunning Statistics

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The video game industry reached $101 billion in revenue in 2016, and is expected to grow 6.2% annually through 2020. Revolutionary changes in how gamers engage and experience games are happening. The following seven statistics provide an overview of important trends currently shaping the future of the industry, including virtual reality (VR), mobile gaming, game streaming, and the industry shift to digital content delivery.

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