Newzoo shared an analysis of the cloud platform market. And reflected it on the infographic.

Twitch users spent 15.2 million hours watching Teamfight Tactics gameplay in the first week since the game’s release. Thanks to this, the novelty of Riot Games can be called not only the most popular autobattler, but also one of the most popular games of recent times.

In Russia, by the end of 2019, the gaming audience will be 66 million people. Almost half of them — 28.2 million — are paying.

How much the industry will earn this year, broken down by segments and countries, the analytical company Newzoo recently told. Briefly about the main thing from her report — in our publication.

More than a billion women around the world actively play video games. Moreover, the ratio of players among women and men is about the same: there are 46% of the former. These and other interesting facts were revealed by the Newzoo study.

This year, the UK promises to become the second largest gaming market in Europe and the sixth in the world. Now there are 37.3 million gamers in the country who are fond of online games. Newzoo and ACI Worldwide specialists investigated their preferences and found out which of them and why is ready to invest in gaming products.

GamesIndustry.biz cites the latest figures of the esports market collected by Newzoo and gaming companies.

Newzoo analysts have published a forecast for the turnover of the video game market for the current year. The main thing in it is a drop in the dynamics of revenue from mobile. They say China is to blame for this and the situation with game releases is not the most prosperous.

The analytical company Newzoo told how much the leading mobile game publishers earned in the first half of 2018. In particular, the earnings of Playrix amounted to $ 634 million, and Supercell — $ 762 million.

The analytical company Newzoo has prepared a traditional rating of the 20 most popular games on the PC platform in July 2018.

According to Newzoo, the Chinese gaming market has reached a turnover of $37.9 billion. This year, Chinese gamers will spend $10.4 billion more than last year.

According to Newzoo, in two years, the revenue of the American gaming market has increased by $6.8 billion and now stands at $30.4 billion.

Japan is the third largest gaming market in the world. Its revenue this year will be $19.2 billion, Newzoo predicts. This is $6.7 billion more than last year.

Korea ranks fourth in terms of the turnover of the gaming market in the world, although a year ago it was sixth. According to Newzoo estimates, Korean gamers will spend $5.6 billion this year.

According to Newzoo, Germany closes the top five largest gaming markets in the world with an annual turnover of $ 4.7 billion. This is the largest gaming market in Europe.

British gamers will spend $4.5 billion this year, Newzoo predicts. In terms of revenue, the country’s gaming market ranks sixth in the world.

France is the seventh largest gaming market in the world. By the end of the year, spending by French players will reach $3.1 billion, Newzoo predicts.

Canada ranks 8th in the world in terms of gaming market turnover. In 2018, the spending of gamers from this country will amount to $2.3 billion, Newzoo analysts estimate.

The Spanish gaming market ranks ninth in the world in terms of revenue. By the end of the year, spending by local gamers will reach $2 billion, analysts from Newzoo estimate.