U.K. games market rose 4.4% year-over-year in 2023, GI.biz reports

According to UKIE’s latest Consumer Market Valuation report, the United Kingdom’s games market was worth GBP7.82B last year, a 4.4% jump from 2022’s revised value of GBP7.49B, Gamesindustry.biz’s Marie Dealessandri reports. Software sales in the U.K. in 2023 were GPB5.18B, marking a 4.1% year-over-year increase, while hardware sales rose 2.1% to GBP2.22B, the author notes. Publicly traded companies in the space include Electronic Arts (EA), GameStop (GME), NetEase (NTES), Nintendo (NTDOY), Take-Two (TTWO), Tencent (TCEHY) and Ubisoft (UBSFY).