Because of its market size, China has been described as the 'Games Industry Capital of the World' and is home to some of the largest video game companies. Revenues from China make up around 25% of nearly US$100 billion video game industry as of 2018, and since 2015 has exceeded the contribution to the global market from the United States. The video game industry in Mainland China currently is one of the major markets for the global video game industry, where more than half a billion people play video games. Overview of video gaming in China Games market of China by revenue per platform in 2015
