Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment
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The Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment is a New York City government agency that supports the city's media and entertainment sectors. It publishes research such as an economic impact study of the city's digital games industry.
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New York City Digital Games Industry: 2021 Economic Impact Study
New York City’s digital games industry has emerged as a significant economic engine, generating $2 billion in total output and supporting 7,600 jobs as of 2020.
- New York City’s digital games industry generated $2 billion in total economic output and supported 7,600 direct jobs as of 2020.
- The sector has tripled in size since 2008 and is supported by an ecosystem of over 200 development and publishing studios.
- Venture capital investment in the industry reached $774 million in 2020, representing a 105% year-over-year increase.
Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment