Earnings, popular games and sales: gaming industry chart for 2021

 GamesIndustry portal.biz presented data on the gaming industry for 2021 in the form of one large graph.
It took into account various innovations over the past 365 days, including sales, the most discussed projects and the like, for example:

    In total, the volume of the video game market exceeded 180 billion dollars, with more than 93 of them falling on mobile projects, and more than 50 billion on consoles;
    The most popular game on physical media in the UK was FIFA 22, and in Japan — Monster Hunter Rise;
    The most highly rated games on Metacritic were Disco Elysium - The Final Cut and The House in Fata Morgana, and the lowest rated was eFootball 2022;
    Nintendo has released the most new releases in a year — 12 pieces;
    Most often during the year, Fortnite and Cyberpunk 2077 were discussed among the games, and Nintendo among the firms;
    On Twitter, Genshin Impact was most often talked about (more than 11 thousand tweets);
    The most popular thematic video was the first trailer of Battlefield 2042 — almost 22 million views.