Study: in 2022, the number of gamers will decrease by 150 million people
According to the SafeBettingSites portal, which studied the data of the analytical company Statista, this will be the first drop in the entire history of the gaming industry.
The main thing from the report:
By the end of 2022, 2.46 billion people will be playing video games around the world;
The fall is attributed to the cancellation of lockdowns, inflation and tighter regulation of video games in China.;
▪️South Korea is the only major country where there will be more gamers. By the end of 2022, there will be 410.4 million people, which is 18.8% more than in 2021.
In 2023, the total audience of video games around the world will grow again – by 3.6% to 2.55 billion people.