The graph shows the number of paid PC games in possession among gamers in the United States. During the survey carried out in December 2016, 28 percent of respondents said they had no paid PC games in their possession, while four percent said they had between 21 and 50 such games.
Number of paid PC games owned by gamers in the United States as of December 2016
n = 1,138 respondents who own a PC and personally use it for gaming
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Question: We would now like to switch to aspects around the purchase of games.How many paid games do you currently own or do you currently have installed?
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Statista. (January 19, 2017). Number of paid PC games owned by gamers in the United States as of December 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/662288/paid-pc-game-ownership-usa/
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Statista. (2017). Number of paid PC games owned by gamers in the United States as of December 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/662288/paid-pc-game-ownership-usa/
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