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		gilrain on Nov 21, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: When will Google shut down Stadia? "gaming isn't worth it anyway" > By 2018, the United States video game industry had matched that of the Unites States film industry on basis of revenue, with both industries having made around US$43 billion that year. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_game_industry

hyperpallium on Nov 21, 2019 [–]

Google's revenue in 2018 was $137B... but you're right, a slice of $43B may be worth it to them.

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