Video Games Market: Rising Preference for Several Types of Competitive Gaming dr

Posted by Arslan on March 4th, 2019

  According to the report, by the end of 2017, nearly one-third of video games sold in the world will be action & fighting games. However, towards the end of forecast period, action video games are expected to witness a sluggish growth owing to increasing concerns of violent games influencing the mindset of young generations. Sport games will also remain a top-seller in the global video games market, creating over US$ 3.8 Bn incremental opportunity between 2017 and 2022.

The Fact.MR report on global video games market offers a detailed forecast on how the market will expand at a sluggish pace, bringing in close to US$ 140 Bn during the forecast period, 2017-2022. Following insights will offer a predicted road map on how the global video games market will expand through 2022.

The global video games market has been witnessing attractive trajectories from the growing preference of various types of competitive video games that notably includes role-playing video games and sports games. Sport games or more popularly e-sports has paved way for a new phenomenon in the video games market. Although the fascination of youngsters with action games is relatively recent one, e-sports has expanded the horizon of it and the overall video games market. The demand for role playing games gathering steam among gamers in the video games market is also a recent one and the genre is likely to gather traction in the coming years. Aiming for variations in this genre will keep the demand lucrative and is likely to unlock several promising prospects in the video games market

On the basis of physical platforms, console games will continue to dominate the global video games market, particularly due to enhanced user engagement offered by console games. Computers, correspondingly, will also remain a great physical dais for playing video games, especially for their compatibility with multiple video game developers. The report also projects that nearly one-fourth of video game revenues procured in the global market will be accounted by the digital platform – PC (personal computers). Console games, again, will be a dominant segment in terms of digital platforms, procuring close to US$ 100 Bn revenues by 2022-end.

The report takes a closer look at the key elements that form the competitive landscape. The insights include factors that may influence the prevailing intensity of competition and strategies and tactical moves that may alter the scenario in the coming years. Some of the prominent companies in the video games market are Disney Interactive Studios, Vivendi SA, Supercell Oy, Ubisoft Entertainment SA, Electronic Arts Inc., Microsoft Corporation, Sony Corporation, NVIDIA Corporation, and Nintendo Co. Ltd.  

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