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    "Matthew Ball's State of Video Gaming 2026 report: global video game content sales grew 5.3% YoY to $195.6B in 2025; job losses fell 40% YoY to 9,200 people"
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  "textContent": "\n\n Sophie McEvoy / GamesIndustry.biz:\n**Matthew Ball's State of Video Gaming 2026 report: global video game content sales grew 5.3% YoY to $195.6B in 2025; job losses fell 40% YoY to 9,200 people**   —  Private funding fell a further 55% last year, according to Epyllion's latest State of Video Gaming report",
  "title": "Matthew Ball's State of Video Gaming 2026 report: global video game content sales grew 5.3% YoY to $195.6B in 2025; job losses fell 40% YoY to 9,200 people (Sophie McEvoy/GamesIndustry.biz)"
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