Der Verkauf von Konsolensoftware in Deutschland ist 2005 um zwei Prozent gestiegen. Dies geht aus einer Jahresbilanz von Media Control hervor.

Die Marktforscher und Chartsermittler von media control GfK International haben erste Daten zur Performance des Spielemarkts 2005 veröffentlicht. Demnach gab es im Konsolenbereich in Deutschland ein leichtes Absatzplus von zwei Prozent. Der Zuwachs an verkauften Units sei vor allem auf die Einführung der beiden Handhelds PlayStation Portable von Sony Computer Entertainment Deutschland und des Nintendo-DS zurückzuführen. Im Bereich der PC-Spiele ermittelten die Marktforscher ein Umsatzminus von einem Prozent. Das meistverkaufte PC-Spiel war, wie bereits berichtet "World Of WarCraft". Das bestverkaufte Konsolenspiel war der Spitzenreiter der PS2-Jahrescharts "Gran Turismo 4".

Daten zur Umsatzentwicklung 2005 hat Media Control nicht veröffentlicht.

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