The game console market in Russia is actively growing. In 2023, sales of this product category almost doubled, reaching 1.3 million units. This was reported by “Kommersant”“With reference to data from M.Video-Eldorado.
In monetary terms, the total volume of the Russian console market is estimated at approximately 23 billion rubles.
Retro consoles were especially popular among Russians in 2023. Experts say they attract buyers with nostalgia and low cost. They also suggested that the retro console could be chosen as a gift more often.
previous day recognized Release date of the video game STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl. The release is expected on September 5, 2024, but in late December the game’s developer, GSC Game World, promised to release the game at the beginning of the year. The new STALKER will be available on Steam, Epic Games Store and GOG digital stores on Xbox Series X and S consoles, as well as on PC.
Previously reportedGSC Game World decided to leave Russian subtitles in STALKER 2.