6.1.2: Game market forecast

Game market forecast

In 2024, the gaming industry continued to show strong growth momentum. According to a report by market research firm Newzoo, the global gaming market is expected to reach $218 billion, with console and PC games accounting for a significant share.

In 2024, the overall growth rate of the global gaming market is expected to be 9.2%. Among them, the market share of console games is about $59 billion, and the market share of PC games is $40 billion. The two together account for about 45% of the overall market.

Sales distribution: PlayStation 5: about 85 million sets Xbox Series X/S: about 60 million sets Nintendo Switch: about 55 million sets

Analysis of mobile and mini-program game sales in 2024: In 2024, the mobile and mini-program game market continued to develop rapidly and became an important part of the global gaming industry. According to the latest report of the market research company, the total market size of mobile games and mini-program games is expected to reach $105 billion, accounting for about 48% of the global game market.

1. Overall Market Overview In 2024, the mobile game market is expected to grow by 12%, and mini-program games will also achieve a growth of about 15%. Overall, mobile and mini-program games have excellent sales and revenue in 2024, driving the continued prosperity of the game industry.

2. Mobile Game Sales Analysis Mobile games will continue to perform strongly in the market in 2024, with total sales expected to reach 2.5 billion downloads, an increase of 13% from 2.2 billion downloads in 2023. This growth is mainly due to the popularity of 5G networks and the rise of emerging markets.