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Could video games becoming bigger than Hollywood

Sunday 18 October 2026 21:43
Could video games becoming bigger than Hollywood

Video games have grown from a simple hobby into a major entertainment industry that attracts millions of players around the world.

Gaming companies earn money through game sales, subscriptions, downloadable content, and in-game purchases. Competitive gaming events have also created new opportunities for sponsors, professional players, and streaming platforms.

One reason gaming continues attracting attention is that it offers something traditional movies cannot always provide: the ability for audiences to participate in the experience.

However, the industry also faces challenges, including rising development costs and competition for players' attention.

I think gaming has the potential to become an even bigger part of global entertainment, especially as technology continues improving.

The real question is whether traditional entertainment companies can keep up with an industry that allows audiences to become part of the story instead of simply watching it.