In 2020, there were an estimated 1.75 billion PC gamers worldwide, up from 1.5 billion PC gaming users in the previous year. Despite slowing revenue growth, PC gaming remains very popular and digital storefronts like Steam or the Epic Games Store making PC gaming titles accessible for gamers worldwide.
Number of PC gaming users worldwide from 2008 to 2024
(in millions)
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DFC Intelligence. (August 9, 2021). Number of PC gaming users worldwide from 2008 to 2024 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/420621/number-of-pc-gamers/
DFC Intelligence. "Number of PC gaming users worldwide from 2008 to 2024 (in millions)." Chart. August 9, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/420621/number-of-pc-gamers/
DFC Intelligence. (2021). Number of PC gaming users worldwide from 2008 to 2024 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/420621/number-of-pc-gamers/
DFC Intelligence. "Number of Pc Gaming Users Worldwide from 2008 to 2024 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Aug 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/420621/number-of-pc-gamers/
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Number of PC gaming users worldwide from 2008 to 2024 (in millions) [Graph], DFC Intelligence, August 9, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/420621/number-of-pc-gamers/
