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SuperData: Consumers spent an all-time high of $9.8 billion on digital games in December 2019

Market insight group SuperData announced today that consumers spent $9.8 billion on digital games in December. This is a new high, and it’s up 8% from December 2018.

All of the growth happened with mobile gaming, which increased 28% compared to the previous year. That offset the drops from consoles (down 25%) and PC (down 4%).

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.