Videogames: a booming industry in Catalonia

<p>In Catalonia, the videogame industry has exploded over the past decade, with Barcelona transforming itself into a global hub for game developers. Companies based in Catalonia account for&nbsp;<strong>more than half</strong>&nbsp;of the sector's total earnings across Spain. To be exact, 53% in 2018, or&nbsp;<strong>&euro;429m</strong>, an increase of 17% on the previous year. Read the <a href="../../../../../society-science/item/from-indie-studios-to-multinationals-catalan-videogame-industry-is-thriving-2" target="_blank">full story here</a>.</p> <p>Reporting by Alan Ruiz Terol and Lorcan Doherty</p> <p>Video editing by Alicia Egorov</p> / ACN

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February 7, 2021 09:27 AM