The 2022 State of the Game Industry report reveals that PC remains the most popular platform for current and next game development, with 63% and 58% of developers respectively choosing it. However, when it comes to consoles, PlayStation 5 has surpassed Xbox Series X/S as the leading platform for both current and next game development, with 31% and 29% respectively. Mobile platforms, including iOS and Android, are also popular, with 30% of developers currently developing for each. The report also highlights the challenges and opportunities facing the industry, including discussions around remote work, unionization, and the impact of the pandemic. Additionally, developers have strong opinions on topics such as the viability of Steam Deck, cryptocurrency, and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in the gaming sphere.