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Computer games pressing all the right buttons to defy crisis

While consumers may be struggling with the harsh realities of the current financial crisis, it seems one area has actually benefited from the wallet-tightening being seen across the world.

The computer games industry, viewed by many as a frivolous pastime only undertaken by teenagers, is booming.

In the UK alone, £1.9 billion was spent on games last year, a figure analysts say will be repeated this year.

Market research firm Nielsen even says that, as the recession continues to bite, people are actually buying and playing more games.

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thisislondon.co.uk
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TerraTech Legion blasts new tracks through the Bullet Heaven genre | TheSixthAxis

TSA writes: TerraTech Legion rolls into the enemy-infested wastelands, guns blazing, electricity arcing and explosives… exploding all around.

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thesixthaxis.com
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Final Fantasy IX Music Special Live Stream Announced For 25th Anniversary

Do not miss the Final Fantasy IX Music Special Live Stream on July 7th! Celebrate FFIX's 25th anniversary with unforgettable music.

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gamersocialclub.ca
Goodguy011d 12h ago

And the remake announcement there probably.... hopefully

jznrpg3h ago

It should be there. All signs are pointing to it

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Eight must-play racing games still to come in 2025

These are the racing games we’re looking forward to playing in the second half of 2025.