76.1 million console and PC games were sold across Europe during the first half of the year, which is marginally up over the same period in 2022.
The UK was the biggest European market for game sales, representing 15.3 million games sold, a rise of 5.5% over the same period in 2022. This is followed by Germany with 14 million games sold (down 11%) and then France with 11.1 million sales (up 8%). Spain delivered 5.4 million game sales (up 6.8%), while Italy is just behind with 4.9 million (up 2.7%).
Overall 29.1 million physical games were sold across Europe, a drop of 9% year-on-year. 47 million games were sold via digital download stores, which is a rise of 7%.
source https://www.gamesindustry.biz/hogwarts-legacy-and-diablo-4-lead-europes-half-year-games-charts
