Video games of a kind used with a television receiver
CPC v2.1 Code: 3858
About video games of a kind used with a television receiver
cpc code 3858 covers the industry of video games designed for use with television receivers. This industry plays a significant role in the broader entertainment and technology sectors, providing engaging interactive experiences for consumers. Video games have become a ubiquitous part of modern life, with a global market valued in the billions of dollars and a diverse range of genres and platforms catering to a wide audience.
Production process
The production of video games for television use involves a complex process that combines software development, hardware engineering, and creative design. Game developers utilize advanced programming languages, game engines, and development tools to create the core gameplay, graphics, and interactive elements. Hardware manufacturers design and manufacture the necessary gaming consoles, controllers, and other peripherals to enable seamless interaction between the player and the game.
Production inputs
The main inputs required for the video game industry under cpc code 3858 include specialized computer hardware and software, creative talent (such as game designers, artists, and writers), and a range of electronic components and materials used in the production of gaming consoles and accessories. Additionally, the industry relies on a robust supply chain of component suppliers, logistics providers, and distribution channels to bring these products to market.
Production outputs
The primary output of the video game industry under cpc code 3858 is the video games themselves, which are then consumed by 4753 Retail sale of games and toys in specialised stores and 4761 Retail sale of books, newspapers and stationary in specialised stores. These video games can be enjoyed on a variety of television-based gaming platforms, including dedicated consoles, smart TVs, and streaming services. The industry also generates revenue through the sale of related accessories, such as controllers, headsets, and gaming peripherals.
Family tree for video games of a kind used with a television receiver
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A["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3'>3: Other transportable goods, except metal products, machinery and equipment</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/38'>38: Furniture; other transportable goods n.e.c.</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/385'>385: Games and toys</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3858'>3858: Video games of a kind used with a television receiver</a>"]
C --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3851'>3851: Dolls' carriages; wheeled toys designed to be ridden by children</a>"]
C --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3852'>3852: Dolls representing human beings; toys representing animals or non-human creatures</a>"]
C --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3853'>3853: Parts and accessories of dolls representing human beings</a>"]
C --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3854'>3854: Toy electric trains and tracks, signals and other accessories therefor; reduced-size ("scale") model assembly kits and other construction sets and constructional toys</a>"]
C --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3855'>3855: Puzzles</a>"]
C --> J["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3856'>3856: Other toys (including toy musical instruments)</a>"]
C --> K["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3857'>3857: Playing cards</a>"]
C --> L["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3859'>3859: Other articles for funfair, table or parlour games (including articles for billiards, pintables, special tables for casino games and automatic bowling alley equipment), except video games of a kind used with a television receiver</a>"]
D --> M["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/38581'>38581: Video game consoles</a>"]
D --> N["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/38582'>38582: Software cartridges for video game consoles</a>"]
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