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Mercado de games indie cresce 43% em 2007 na Austrália

Gamasutra - GfK: Australian Game Market Grows 43% In 2007:

"Independent market research group GfK has released statistics that show Australians spent AUS $1.3 billion ($1.15 billion) on video game hardware and software in 2007, marking a 43 percent increase over 2006 and setting a new record for the games industry in Australia."


fonte: http://blogs.theage.com.au/screenplay/archives//008421.html

via: http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=17090

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