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Console games revenue worldwide 2013-2017
Console games revenue worldwide from 2013 to 2017 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Mar 24, 2016
The timeline presents the global console games revenue from 2013 to 2017. According to the source, in 2017 the global console games revenue will reach 27.9 million U.S. dollars. up from 27.8 million in 2015. Information about specific platform purchase interest among consumers can be found here.
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Mar 24, 2016
The timeline presents the global console games revenue from 2013 to 2017. According to the source, in 2017 the global console games revenue will reach 27.9 million U.S. dollars. up from 27.8 million in 2015. Information about specific platform purchase interest among consumers can be found here.
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