PC gaming has more than doubled in size over the last 4 years in Japan, report finds, with global Steam hits like Counter-Strike 2 and PUBG leading the charge
PC gaming revenue in Japan has more than doubled in the last four years, reaching 300 billion yen by 2025, a significant increase from 132.1 billion yen in 2021. Global hits like Counter-Strike 2 and PUBG: Battlegrounds are leading this growth, with free-to-play titles being particularly popular. While consoles from Sony and Nintendo traditionally dominate, the PC market is experiencing a substantial expansion.
- Entities
- Game: Apex Legends
- Company: Microsoft
- Company: Sony
- Company: Valve
- Platform: Xbox
- Game: Monster Hunter Wilds
- Platform: Nintendo Switch
- Game: PUBG: Battlegrounds
- Game: Terraria
- Platform: PlayStation
- Game: Stardew Valley
- Platform: PC
- Company: Nintendo
- Game: Counter-Strike 2
- Topic: PC Gaming
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