The global video and electronic games market will generate $152.1 billion in 2019, up 9.6% over last year as gaming morphs into content and communication, according to a report by gaming analytics firm Newzoo on Tuesday.

It is "the complete convergence of different forms of digital entertainment all coming together," Peter Warman, chief executive of the Netherlands-based firm, told Reuters in a phone interview.

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