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Gaming developers focus on desktops and laptops

More than?80%?of video game developers worldwide were making games for PCs as of May 2022. For console and mobile games, that figure was closer to?40%.

Beyond the chart:?The gaming industry is struggling with a?slowdown in console sales, due to supply chain issues and consumers’ inflation concerns. That leaves an opening for PC gaming, where gamers can play on desktops or laptops they likely already own. It also means gaming companies need to diversify their revenue streams with ads and subscriptions.

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