During a survey carried out among digital game developers in Brazil it was found that 52.6 percent of the serious or applied games developers had a revenue of less than 81 thousand Brazilian reals in 2018, while only 6.8 percent of developers in that branch had a revenue of more than 1.8 million Brazilian reals.
Distribution of revenue of serious games developed by digital game developers in Brazil in 2018
695 companies or self-employed workers in the gaming area
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
* Figure calculated by Statista based on the source.
The source defines digital game developer as a company or business with one person or more who does one or more of the following: a) develops digital games for mobile (mobile / tablet), computer, web, virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (RA), social networks or console, for profit and non-profit, as a primary or secondary activity; b) develops entire games or does game development services for clients or partners. They may also perform other activities.
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Ministério dos Direitos Humanos e da Cidadania (Brazil), & Homo Ludens, & Governo Federal do Brasil. (November 28, 2018). Distribution of revenue of serious games developed by digital game developers in Brazil in 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1060898/brazil-digital-game-developers-revenue-serious-games/
Ministério dos Direitos Humanos e da Cidadania (Brazil), und Homo Ludens, und Governo Federal do Brasil. "Distribution of revenue of serious games developed by digital game developers in Brazil in 2018." Chart. November 28, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1060898/brazil-digital-game-developers-revenue-serious-games/
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Distribution of revenue of serious games developed by digital game developers in Brazil in 2018 [Graph], Ministério dos Direitos Humanos e da Cidadania (Brazil), & Homo Ludens, & Governo Federal do Brasil, November 28, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1060898/brazil-digital-game-developers-revenue-serious-games/