In a survey conducted in May and June 2020, regarding the impact which the coronavirus outbreak had on gaming, the monthly spend of gamers on video games in the Asia Pacific region grew by 42 percent during the coronavirus outbreak. Compared to the pre-COVID-19 era, gamers' spend on video games in the Asia Pacific region grew by 15 percent after the coronavirus outbreak in 2020.
Growth of monthly video game spend during and after the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the Asia Pacific region in 2020
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Simon-Kucher & Partners. (October 31, 2020). Growth of monthly video game spend during and after the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the Asia Pacific region in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://internal.statista.com/statistics/1187576/apac-growth-of-monthly-video-game-spend-during-and-after-covid-19/
Simon-Kucher & Partners. "Growth of monthly video game spend during and after the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the Asia Pacific region in 2020." Chart. October 31, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://internal.statista.com/statistics/1187576/apac-growth-of-monthly-video-game-spend-during-and-after-covid-19/
Simon-Kucher & Partners. (2020). Growth of monthly video game spend during and after the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the Asia Pacific region in 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://internal.statista.com/statistics/1187576/apac-growth-of-monthly-video-game-spend-during-and-after-covid-19/
Simon-Kucher & Partners. "Growth of Monthly Video Game Spend during and after The Coronavirus (Covid-19) Outbreak in The Asia Pacific Region in 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Oct 2020, https://internal.statista.com/statistics/1187576/apac-growth-of-monthly-video-game-spend-during-and-after-covid-19/
Simon-Kucher & Partners, Growth of monthly video game spend during and after the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the Asia Pacific region in 2020 Statista, https://internal.statista.com/statistics/1187576/apac-growth-of-monthly-video-game-spend-during-and-after-covid-19/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Growth of monthly video game spend during and after the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the Asia Pacific region in 2020 [Graph], Simon-Kucher & Partners, October 31, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://internal.statista.com/statistics/1187576/apac-growth-of-monthly-video-game-spend-during-and-after-covid-19/