Newzoo: 64% of German gamers shop in video games

The German gaming market is the 12th in the world in terms of the number of gamers. The analytical company Newzoo predicts that by December 31, 49.8 million Germans will play video games.

▪️It is expected that the revenue of the German gaming market for 2022 will amount to $6.6 billion.

▪️71% of German gamers are enthusiasts. They not only play, but are also generally fond of the gaming industry.

Over the past six months, 43% of gamers have played on smartphones at least once. Also, 34% of gamers have played on consoles and PCs at least once. The Germans spent most of their time playing console and PC games – on average over 5 hours a week. They spent an average of 4 hours and 12 minutes a week on mobile games.

Top 5 console and PC games by MAU: Fortnite, Overwatch 1&2, GTA V, Minecraft and The Sims 4.