According to a global gaming audience survey in the fourth quarter of 2020, Nintendo Switch gamers were most likely to have purchased gaming add-ons in the past 12 months. Overall, 40 percent of responding Switch gamers stated that they had purchased DLC for a video game, while only 36 and 30 percent of Xbox and PlayStation gamers respectively claimed the same. In-game currency for in-game content was the second-most popular type of in-game purchase.
Share of global gamers who have purchased gaming add-ons as of 4th quarter 2020, by console
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GWI. (May 24, 2021). Share of global gamers who have purchased gaming add-ons as of 4th quarter 2020, by console [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 05, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1247575/global-gamers-purchased-add-ons-console/
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GWI. (2021). Share of global gamers who have purchased gaming add-ons as of 4th quarter 2020, by console. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1247575/global-gamers-purchased-add-ons-console/
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Share of global gamers who have purchased gaming add-ons as of 4th quarter 2020, by console [Graph], GWI, May 24, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1247575/global-gamers-purchased-add-ons-console/