Christopher Dring

Christopher Dring

expert United Kingdom

Christopher Dring is an industry expert and journalist, known for his insights into the video game market and trends. He has a keen understanding of the economic factors affecting the gaming industry, often providing analysis on pricing strategies and manufacturing costs. Recently, he commented on the price increases for Nintendo's upcoming Switch 2 and its games, attributing some of the costs to tariffs affecting imports from Japan.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
28,949
Power
1,151$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 5.00 0.04% +0% 67,886,011 28,949 $2,700,000 1,151$
Totals 1 67,886,011 28,949 $2,700,000 1,151$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Christopher Dring, who writes about the gaming industry, expected the 'knock-on effect' of US tariffs to be behind global pricing decisions. 5

BBC: Xbox prices hiked worldwide amid tariff uncertainty

Slovenia Slovenia: Analyst Christopher Dring stated that Sony might be trying to strategically protect the key American market from direct price increases. 6

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United Kingdom United Kingdom: Christopher Dring, who writes about the gaming industry, discussed the potential impact of tariffs on pricing worldwide. 6

BBC: PS5 price increases by £40 as Sony cites 'challenging' conditions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Christopher Dring, editor-in-chief and co-founder of The Game Business, predicted price rises for anticipated titles. 6

BBC: Will Mario Kart on Switch 2 make £75 the new normal for video games?

United Kingdom United Kingdom: According to industry expert Christopher Dring, these wallet-emptying prices are down to the costs involved in manufacturing. 5

BBC: I played the £75 Mario Kart World on Switch 2