The bar graph shows the global sales (in billions of dollars) of different types of digital games between 2000 and 2006. Write a report for a university, lecturer describing the information shown below. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

The bar chart represents the values of various on-screen

games

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in billions of

dollars

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for six continuous years starting in the year 2000.

Overall

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,

it is clear that

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the total market

value

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of the

games

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generally increased over the time period shown. It is

also

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notable that mobile online

games

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and mobile phone

games

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were introduced during the period depicted in the graph. The

value

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of handheld

games

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were

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just below 12

billion

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dollars

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in 2000 and gradually increased to almost 18

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dollars

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by 2006.

On the contrary

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, the price of console

games

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dropped from nearly 6

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dollars

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to approximately half the price within the same period of time. Online

games

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came into effect in 2001 with an estimated

value

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of 0.5

billion

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dollars

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and steadily grew each year and reached a rough

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of 9

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dollars

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.

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, mobile phone

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were introduced the following year, in 2002, at a

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of about 1

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dollars

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. Its

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also

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improved to over 6

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dollars

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by 2006.