Paid PC games revenue worldwide 2024| Statista

In contrast to free-to-play games, premium games require consumers to spend money to access certain features in the game. The global premium PC games market increased to **** billion U.S. dollars in 2020, with the Games-as-a-Service segment generating the majority of revenues. Live service games have become the main revenue driver for many gaming companies.

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Premium PC games revenue worldwide from 2008 to 2024, by category (in million U.S. dollars)

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August 2021

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2018 to 2020

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PC Pay-to-Play Premium: Games that have an upfront charge of $20 or more (before sales or discounts)

PC GAAS Premium: Games as a service (GAAS) that may initially be free but have an aggressive monetization model

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