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NPD: Only 6% Of Console Players Download DLC

NPD: Only 6% Of Console Players Download DLC

30 Sep

Downloadable Content (DLC) has proved to be a great source of revenue for game publishers, one can hardly believe NPD Group’s latest market study which found that only 6 percent of U.S. consumers having downloaded content through game consoles.

“What we learned in our research is that while some people already experience the world in a connected way, most do not,” said NPD VP and senior entertainment analyst Russ Crupnick.

Additionally, the study found that 15 percent of PC and Mac users downloaded DLC during the last 3 months. During the same period 4% of smartphone owners and 2% of Blu-ray player owners downloaded digital content through their devices.

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Nick Hernandez

based out of London, Ontario; and has been flexing his literary skills for about 2 years. Initially attracted to the space due to his kinship with the creative minds that tend to socialize through the gaming industry, and having played games all his life; it led to a natural willingness to learn more about both the people, and entities that drive innovation in the space. A self-confessed Conter Strike: Source aficionado he claims the aforementioned as his favourite game of all time, simply due to the sheer amount of hours he has spent in the game. An optimist by nature, Nick tends to see the best in everyone, even if they can’t in themselves.

One Response

  1. William

    hmmm, who really gives a shit though….. unless they are going to discontinue DLC, all of my friends and I download DLC every so often…. it ocasionally proves useful

    30 Sep

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