The PC Gaming Alliance (PCGA) has released their report for the PC gaming market in 2008. A big portion of the money from PC games comes from the MMOs, with World of WarCraft making over a billion dollars each year.

There are a lot of other interesting facts about the PC market in 2008, it's worth a look.

• The PC is the largest single platform for games with annual worldwide revenue of about $11 billion. This is more than
any of the console and portable systems from Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo.

• In emerging markets such as Asia and Eastern Europe the PC has become the de facto platform of choice for games as console systems have not had major penetration in most countries.

• Even in North America and Western Europe the PC is the leading single platform for games with over $6 billion in combined revenue from those markets.

Tyranitar24 via pcgamingalliance.org »