Essential Facts

ABOUT THE CANADIAN VIDEO GAME INDUSTRY

Foreword

For decades, our local talent has punched above its weight, producing some of the world’s most iconic and beloved games. What began as simple entertainment has grown into a cornerstone of our creative identity and a major economic engine across the country.

Canadian Players

Video games continue to be a popular form of entertainment in Canada. Nearly half of Canadians play video games, while participation among children and teens remains especially high.

Average Age 

39