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1. madeinca.ca › video-game-industry-statistics-canadaVideo Game Industry Statistics in Canada | Made in CA

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   Oct 28, 2024 · 32,300 people were working full-time in the video game industry in Canada in 2021. 36% of the industry’s jobs are with just 1% of the companies. Around 94% of Canadian companies in the video game industry have less than one hundred employees. The number of video game companies in Canada increased by 35% between 2019 and 2021.

   • Canada is the third biggest producer of video games, only the United States and Japan produce more games than Canada.
   • There are over 23 million gamers in Canada.
   • Canada has over 900 companies that develop video games in a wide range of genres and platforms.

2. www.cbc.ca › news › entertainmentCanada's gaming industry wins big at Game Awards

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   Dec 13, 2023 · Canada's gaming industry just levelled up. Two video games from Canada-based studios won major awards at this year's Game Awards, which took place last week in Los Angeles. Tchia, developed by ...

3. www.cgmagonline.com › top-canadian-game-canada-dayTop Canadian-Made Video Games For Canada Day - CGMagazine

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   Jul 1, 2024 · To celebrate Canada Day and the video game talent in the industry, here is a list of some of the latest and greatest games made in Canada. Oh, Canada!

4. financialpost.com › technology › canada-takes-its-3Canada takes its $3 billion video game industry seriously as ...

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   Mar 13, 2017 · “In the national economic strategy for Canada, video games are one of the focus industries so the Trade Commissioner provides a lot of support,” Jordan said in an interview during the show that ran Feb. 27 to March 3. “My day today and part of tomorrow is mostly back-to-back meetings (set up by TCS) with various people.

5. www.cbc.ca › radio › asithappensCanada's video games industry is getting its 1st union ...

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   Jun 7, 2022 · James Russwurm hopes his team will be one of many to unionize in the video games industry. Russwurm works in quality assessment for the Ireland-based company Keywords Studios.

6. financialpost.com › technology › gamingCanada's game industry is booming, but not all provinces are ...

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   Nov 6, 2017 · Though not equally across all provinces. In a new report dubbed Essential Facts About the Canadian Video Game Industry, the association reports that game companies contribute $3.7 billion to our country’s GDP annually, an increase of 24 per cent from the $3.0 billion reported in 2015 – significantly more than the 4 per cent growth of the ...

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   Is Canada's video games industry getting its first Union?

   • Canada's video games industry is getting its 1st union. Organizers hope it's not the last James Russwurm is a quality assurance tester for Keywords Studios, working on games for BioWare in Edmonton. He and his colleagues have successfully organized the first union in Canada's video games industry. (Submitted by James Russwurm)

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   Is Canada's gaming industry leveling up?

   • (Awaceb) Canada's gaming industry just levelled up. Two video games from Canada-based studios won major awards at this year's Game Awards, which took place last week in Los Angeles. Tchia, developed by Montreal-based independent game studio Awaceb, won the coveted most impactful game of the year award.

   Canada's gaming industry wins big at Game Awards

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   Are video games a good idea in Canada?

   • “The government support for video games in Canada has been tremendous and the net result is that Canadian games are by far some of the best in the world.” Get the latest headlines, breaking news and columns. There was an error, please provide a valid email address.

   Canada takes its $3 billion video game industry seriously as it pushes

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   How much does the video game industry make in Canada?

   • According to the recruitment website Glassdoor, the average salary in the video game industry in Canada is $56,875 based on 713 salaries. However, there are big differences depending on position, location, and the size of the company.

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   How many people play video games in Canada?

   • The video game penetration rate in Canada is 61% and men in most age groups are more likely to play video games than women. Globally, there are 3.2 billion gamers, and just under 10% of these gamers are in Canada and the United States. How does Canada’s video game industry compare with other countries?

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   What percentage of video games are owned by Canadians?

   • 75% of video game companies in Canada are owned by Canadians. 61% of Canadians play video games. Puzzle and word games are most popular among adults, while action and adventure are the most popular types of games among kids and teenagers. The sales of digital games have increased year on year, while the sales of physical video games have stagnated.

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8. www.cgmagonline.com › articles › best-sellingThe Best-Selling Canadian-Made Video Games - CGMagazine

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   Dec 14, 2023 · Some of your favourite video games were created in Canada. Whether you enjoy fantasy, sci-fi, world-building, spying, hacking, hunting or being hunted, there’s a Canadian-made game just for you.