gaming revenue clocked in at $3.6 billion — that’s nearly 14 percent of Microsoft’s total revenue for the quarter … Project Scorpio, “the most powerful console ever built,” (due to ship) later this year. http://www.geekwire.com/2017/xbox-live-monthly-active-user-count-reaches-record-55m-15-last-year/
ELEAGUE Major sees One Million concurrent Twitch streams; Astralis wins
https://twitter.com/slasher/status/825789704163487744 https://twitter.com/twitchesports/status/825788903651053568
2017 Gaming Outlook
AR & VR are hot. AR is better-positioned for growth. Multiplayer improvements make even traditional games hotter. #eSports is on a Path of Super Bowl Proportion https://sfvc.com/2017/01/20/the-2017-gaming-outlook-whats-hot-whats-not/
NPD estimates video game industry raked in $30.4 billion in 2016
Source: NPD estimates video game industry raked in $30.4 billion in 2016