Initial Video Game Research

what is the global video industry worth?

• $65,000,000,000 

what is the value of the british video game industry?

• £3.6 billion

how many homes have game consoles?

• 8/10

what is the most popular game console?

• Wii 
• xbox 360 
• ps3 

what are the current sales percentages for each 7th generation console?

•  Wii - 89.3 million
• xbox 360 - 57.6 million
• ps3 - 55.5 million

find statistics on the relationships between gender and consoles?

• Wii - 80%
• xbox 360 - 11%
• ps3 - 9%

what are the top 5 most successful games?

• wii sports - 41m
• super mario bros - 40m
• pokemon - 32m
• tetris - 31m
• duck hunt - 28m