In 2023, consumers in the United Kingdom spent 10.3 million British pounds on gaming events and venues. This figure represents a significant increase from 2022. Significant drivers of 2023 gaming event spending were the Pokémon Go Fest, the UK Games Expo, as well as various anime and gaming conventions around the country. The event industry took a hit in 2020 and was only slow to recover afterwards.
Consumer spending on video game industry events in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2023
(in million GBP)
Events spending is defined as "the price paid for tickets to games consumer shows." Figures for years previous to 2021 were published earlier by MCV/UKie.
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Ukie. (April 11, 2024). Consumer spending on video game industry events in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2023 (in million GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/513311/consumer-spending-on-events-united-kingdom-uk/
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