There’s lots of news to unpack today, starting with Twitch streamer TheGrefg breaking a world record for a streamer by surpassing 2.5 million concurrent viewers. In addition, 67% (with caveats) of game sales in the United Kingdom were digital in 2020,
Killzone may be retiring, and more. Here’s the video game news you might’ve missed on Jan. 11, 2021.
Over Two-Thirds of U.K. Game Sales Were Digital in 2020
According to a report from GamesIndustry.biz, approximately 67% of U.K. video game sales were digital throughout 2020 (with Nintendo and Bethesda games excluded, as they do not report digital sales data). In total, 42.7 million games were sold an increase of 34% when compared to the previous year.