Smartphones Are the Most Popular Gaming Platform in Germany, PCs Are on the Rise Again
In Germany, the most commonly used gaming platform are Smartphones, but PCs are regaining players. Despite a slight decline, consoles are the second most popular platform. These are the results of a survey conducted by the game industry association. 18.3 million gamers play on two or more platforms.
22.7 million people in Germany used their smartphones to play games in 2023. This means that mobile phones remain the most popular video game platform in Germany. The number of people playing games on smartphones has not changed much compared to the previous year. Around ten million people played games on tablets. The overlap between smartphone and tablet gamers is huge: a total of 24.6 million people play mobile games on a smartphone, a tablet or both. These are the figures published by game - The German Games Industry Association, based on data collected by market research company CPS GfK.