Despite the cutthroat competition of consoles, PC gaming is not doing bad at all. According to a research by DFC Intelligence, the sector's revenue will top $25 billion this year, $3 billion more than expected. The positive perspective is in line with what happened 2013, a year that also yielded positive results. PC gaming growth is likely to stem from an expansion in the biggest market, Asia, and a surprisingly solid performance in Europe. Contrary to expectations, PC still grows in the West.
The results and the perspectives may come as a surprise because of the lack a major new releases in the 2013, when developers were more focused on console gaming. Titles published in 2012 for PC did pretty well. Just an example, League of Legends, the number 1 of the previous year. remained first in 2013.
As a result, it is believed that developers are going to pay more attention to PC gaming.David Cole, an expert of the research firm forecasts that crossovers between PC and videoconsole will mushroom and big titles such as GTA V will be soon available in both platforms.
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