Industry News$3.3 billion spent outside of new boxed games in Q4 2011Joystiq - March 22, 2011
Submitted by afsplat (130)
at 7:34AM PST on March 22, 2012
NPD reported sales for the US and key European markets reached $3.33 billion in the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct. - Dec.). The number covers "used games, game rentals, subscriptions, digital full-game downloads, social network games, downloadable content and mobile games." To be extra clear, that means "everything besides new physical copies of games sold in retail stores."
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