Over Half of Americans Took Up Gaming in 2020, and There Were Some Big Winners

In its annual year in review report for video games and interactive media, Nielsen company SuperData found the industry has grown by 12 percent year-over-year. With professional sports, cinemas and other forms of entertainment of the picture, 55 percent of U.S. residents turned to gaming in the first phase of COVID-19 restrictions, and the momentum only continued from there.Free-to-play games like Honor of Kings and Peacekeeper Elite brought in 78 percent of the revenue, and Asian markets accoun...