Report: PC gaming on the rise
The PC Gaming Alliance annual report states that global PC game sales have risen 15% year-over-year for a record $18.6 billion in 2011.
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The PC Gaming Alliance annual report states that global PC game sales have risen 15% year-over-year for a record $18.6 billion in 2011.
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