Hardcore Gamers Spend Most Money on Non-Gaming Items
by Rainier on March 11, 2008 @ 11:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
According to The NPD Group video game industry retail revenue tripled in growth in 2007; while consumer spending on music fell 10% and DVD revenues flattened. Even though growth was centered on gaming last year, core gamers -- those who played video games daily or several times each week -- still spent most of their entertainment budgets on non-gaming entertainment.