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huh, what dropped in 2020 that caused that big spike?
COVID-19. ๐
Damn, you reply quick. yep, I realized the instant i asked and felt stupid, eheh.
Don't delete your comment for asking a legit question! Others might be ignorant as well and benefit from the Q&A.
basically yeah, covid-19 ontop of console shortage and people getting more free time/unemployment checks boosted the PC space a lot.
Gaben behind Covid-19 confirmed?