Mobile Gaming Rises, Console Gaming Falls in Japan

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Mobile Gaming Rises, Console Gaming Falls in Japan

Added: 31.07.2014 2:30 | 10 views | 0 comments

Gamers in Japan have trended towards free-to-play, bite-sized mobile gaming over console hardware and software to the tune of a billion dollar difference between the two markets.

Specifically, analyst Dr. Serkan Toto says that the Japanese Computer Entertainment Supplier's Associastion's annual report shows the market for console hardware and entertainment software has dropped from $4.8 billion in 2012 to $4 billion in 2013.