The chart below shows the global sales of different kinds of digital games from 2000 to 2006.
The given bar chart illustrates the international
selling
in billions of dollars of four different Replace the word
sales
games
during a period of 7 years, between 2000 and 2006.
Overall
, we can see that three out of four games
saw an increase over the period selected. Furthermore
, handheld games
were the most sold compared to the others. It is also
evident that mobile phones and online games
were developed later – they did not exist before 2001.
In 2000, there were only two games
available: handheld and console games
. The former was the most played game of the year with nearly 12 billion
sales, which was twice more than console games
. In the following years, while
handheld games
continued to rise gradually arriving at almost 18 billion
, console games
started to decline, reaching Change preposition
apply
to
around 4 Change preposition
apply
billion
at the end
of the period.
In 2001 and 2002, online games
and mobile phone games
were introduced, even though they stood only at just 2 and 3 billion
respectively. Over the next four years, both games
rose gradually arriving at just over 6 and 9 billion
in 2006.Submitted by cice
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