This IDC study characterizes the mobile game and handheld console game marketplace through 2023. The forecast includes four major regions: North America, Western Europe, Asia/Pacific, and the rest of the world (ROW). Smartphone and tablet installed bases, OSs and storefront dynamics, gamer ARPU, download totals, and a breakout of direct game...
This report describes the overall environment of China's gaming market in the 2017-2019 time frame, mainly focusing on the impact of the government's games license pause from March to December 2018, among other recent regulatory changes. It also introduces the overseas expansion progress made by China-based gaming vendors and outlines potential...
Competitive benchmarking portrays a picture of the global companies in terms of how they are positioned in the market. It helps identify the best practices which can help companies remain competitive, by tracking the performance and activities of competitors. Product Objectives: Competitive matrix gives you an edge...
This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Video Games in US$ Million by the following Platforms: Console Games, PC Games (Digital and Boxed), Casual Web Games, and Mobile Games. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin...
Video Games - Thematic Research Summary The video games market will more than double to become a $300bn-plus industry by 2025. The market will grow from $131bn in 2018 to $305bn in 2025, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13%. Today’s video games industry is in the throes of a huge...
Video games witnessed good growth in the UK in 2018, aided by the continued strong performance and growth of digital video game software. The strongest registered growth is seen in console games (digital) software, as consumers are consistently shifting towards downloading games rather than buying the physical copy. Although physical console...
Immense growth in the digital gaming market is driven primarily by the rise in active gamers, increased internet and smartphone penetration, and new technologies that enhance gaming experiences. All these will aid the market to reach approximately USD 272.2 Bn by 2022, expanding at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18.97% during 2017-2022. Platform...
Next level: The launch of next-generation video game consoles will revolutionize industry demand Abstract Video Games in the US The Video Games industry has experienced strong returns to spending on industry products during the latter half of the five-year period to 2019. While the emergence of...
This IDC Market Note describes and assesses three key focal points that were on display at this year's Game Developers Conference: cloud-streamed gaming service investments (led by Google's Stadia unveiling), challenges to the traditional norms of digital PC game distribution (led by Epic Games), and the maturation of in-game mobile ad tech...
"China's game market has just experienced a turbulent development period in which it posted its lowest growth rate in the past decade, which is also an opportunity for the game industry to enter a new stage of development," says Turian Tan, gaming analyst, IDC China. He adds, "Game makers need to pick up the strategy of sticking to high-quality...