Summary

  • Data and market research company Video Game Insights (VGI) has been acquired by Sensor Tower, a marketing insights company, for an undisclosed amount.
  • The deal will allow Sensor Tower to expand its offering of analytics on gamer behaviour, as well as developer and publisher revenues and trends.
  • VGI’s platform focuses on PC gaming on Steam, with data on game sales as well as user behaviour.
  • The company also collects similar data for Xbox and PlayStation games.
  • “This expanded dataset unlocks cross-platform player behaviour, engagement and revenue by platform, and trends in retention and monetisation,” said Sensor Tower CEO Oliver Yeh.

By Rachel Kaser

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