News - UK shoppers spent over £1bn on digital downloads during 2012

[HEXUS]

But physical media formats still account for over three quarters of entertainment sales.

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[kosch]

Its the steam sales!

[=assassin=]

I used to buy only retail disk copies of games, but this year Steam seduced me too, and I am now another follower. Steam sales have taken another victim

[hesham1516]

Shouldn't take long before this news is forgotten and gamers on the PC platform once again being accused of being pirates.

As a side note, Steam almost never release sales figures and I'm guessing the same is true this year too. So there is a good chance the sales figures are far far higher than they appear to be.

[Zeven]

I only buy games digitally these days. Having a load of cases lying around bugs me, especially since the tiniest mark or scratch bugs me even more. I also tend to move a lot. Digital all the way!