The statistic above presents a breakdown of U.S. computer game sales in 2015, broken down by genre. According to the data provided by the NPD Group, 18.7 percent of all computer games sold in the United States in 2015 were role-playing games. In terms of best selling PC game titles, the global trophy, as of late, belongs to The Sims, immediately followed by the World of Warcraft.
Genre breakdown of computer game sales in the United States in 2015
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Entertainment Software Association. (April 28, 2016). Genre breakdown of computer game sales in the United States in 2015 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/189660/breakdown-of-us-computer-game-sales-2009-by-genre/
Entertainment Software Association. "Genre breakdown of computer game sales in the United States in 2015." Chart. April 28, 2016. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/189660/breakdown-of-us-computer-game-sales-2009-by-genre/
Entertainment Software Association. (2016). Genre breakdown of computer game sales in the United States in 2015. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/189660/breakdown-of-us-computer-game-sales-2009-by-genre/
Entertainment Software Association. "Genre Breakdown of Computer Game Sales in The United States in 2015." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Apr 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/189660/breakdown-of-us-computer-game-sales-2009-by-genre/
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Genre breakdown of computer game sales in the United States in 2015 [Graph], Entertainment Software Association, April 28, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/189660/breakdown-of-us-computer-game-sales-2009-by-genre/