Tag Archives: newzoo

Wed, Feb 22, 2012 | 11:58 GMT

Report: Gamers dropping credit cards for pre-pay

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According to a new report from research firm NewZoo (via MCV), gamers are heading more towards the pre-pay route and giving up on using credit cards.

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Tue, Dec 06, 2011 | 17:20 GMT

Report – 39 million MMO gamers in the US play SciFi, 68% prefer F2P

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Newzoo has found that 36% or 14 million of 39 million active MMO gamers in the US play games that have a SciFi or Space theme, while in European and emerging markets, SciFi is less popular with 27% (9.5 million) and 26% (11.5 million) of all MMO gamers playing the genre.

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Wed, Nov 09, 2011 | 15:49 GMT

Report – US spent 24% more on free-to-play MMO titles in 2011

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Market analysis firm NewZoo has issued a report stating that US users spent 24% more on free-to-play MMO in 2011 compared to 2010. The firm predicts $1.2 billion will be spent on the games this year.

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Wed, May 18, 2011 | 19:38 BST

Survey Says: 63 million iOS users downloading over 5 million games per day

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A March 2011 study conducted by Distimo and Newzoo, surveyed iOS users living in the US and six countries in Europe, and found that 63 million iOS users are downloading 5 million games on a daily basis.

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Sat, May 15, 2010 | 20:22 BST

Study – 30% of people only play freebies

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Newzoo has concluded that approximately 30 percent of folks don’t pay to play games.

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