So looks now is a right time for build a PC

[MortienGerrux]

Bandorr said:

chidori-chan2 said:

The exact opposite actually. PC has never looked more attractive RIGHT  NOW.

Based on what?

Steam has around 180-200 million *ACTIVE* users at this moment.

Here is how fast it went, these are official announcement by Valve.

30-10-2013: 65 million

15-01-2014: 75 million

23-09-2014: 100 million

BONUS: 12-09-2014: "There are 711 million PC gamers in the world today" says Intel 

24-02-2015: 125 million

So in 5 months 25 new million users which means 5 million per month, that's how "death" PC Gaming is.

Now let's take a look at consoles since 2009 (VGChartz --> Tools --> Hardware Year on Year --> 2009 to 2016