Economic uncertainty that is hampering most media won't stop the growth in video games. Revenue generated in the U.S. and Canada by the videogame industry, minus hardware sales, will grow at an average clip of 5.8% annually over the next five years, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers analysis due out Tuesday. Revenue from PC games will continue to decline, but console, hand-held and wireless games will more than make up the slack. Plus, in-game advertising will lead the category, with 13% growth annually for the next five years.

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