Europe Gaming Market Forecast 2023-2032
Market Report I 2023-05-26 I 154 Pages I Inkwood Research
KEY FINDINGS
The Europe gaming market growth is set to record a CAGR of 11.32% during the forecast period, 2023-2032. The market growth is substantially influenced by technological advancements and innovations like cloud gaming, mobile gaming, and augmented reality. Also, video games are increasingly prevalent among players of all socioeconomic backgrounds and ages.
MARKET INSIGHTS
Italy, Belgium, France, Poland, Germany, the United Kingdom, Spain, and Rest of Europe are evaluated for the Europe gaming market growth assessment. In Germany, gaming hardware is a significant growth driver. Also, eSports has expanded in the country in recent years, attracting sizable crowds to big eSports events like Gamescom and ESL One. In addition, it is becoming an official sport with the government supporting and subsidizing eSports competitions and teams. Moreover, mobile games are gaining popularity in Germany, given the rising accessibility of tablets and smartphones and the availability of engaging and high quality mobile games.
Whereas in France, COVID-19 surged sales in the gaming industry. Over half of French gamers use mobile devices to play games, signifying the rise of mobile gaming in France. This trend is propelled by the availability and quality of mobile games. Besides, eSports is a fast-expanding sector in the country, with major competitions like Paris Games Week and Lyon e-Sport drawing sizable crowds. Moreover, the French government has officially recognized eSports as a genuine sport and extends support to its eSports teams and competitions. Such factors drive market growth opportunities in these countries.
COMPETITIVE INSIGHTS
Some of the leading companies in the market are Nexon Co Ltd, Gameloft (Acquired by Vivendi), Nintendo Co Ltd, etc.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. RESEARCH SCOPE & METHODOLOGY
1.1. STUDY OBJECTIVES
1.2. METHODOLOGY
1.3. ASSUMPTIONS & LIMITATIONS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
2.1. MARKET SIZE & ESTIMATES
2.2. MARKET OVERVIEW
2.3. SCOPE OF STUDY
2.4. CRISIS SCENARIO ANALYSIS
2.5. MAJOR MARKET FINDINGS
2.5.1. MOBILE GAMING DELIVERS A HIGH-QUALITY GAMING EXPERIENCE
2.5.2. ESPORTS HAS FACILITATED NEW MARKETING AVENUES
2.5.3. SOCIAL MEDIA HAS ENABLED EASIER CONNECTIONS AMONG GAMERS
3. MARKET DYNAMICS
3.1. KEY DRIVERS
3.1.1. EMERGENCE OF NEXT-GENERATION GAMING CONSOLES
3.1.2. SURGING INTERNET PENETRATION
3.1.3. GROWING NUMBER OF SMARTPHONE USERS
3.1.4. HUGE & LOYAL CONSUMER BASE OF DIGITAL GAMES
3.1.5. EASY AVAILABILITY OF FREE GAMES
3.2. KEY RESTRAINTS
3.2.1. HIGH GAME DEVELOPMENT COSTS
3.2.2. PIRACY ISSUES
3.2.3. INCREASING PREVALENCE OF COUNTERFEIT GAMING PRODUCTS
3.2.4. COMPLEXITY OF LOCALIZING GAMES
3.2.5. HARDWARE COMPATIBILITY DIFFICULTIES
4. KEY ANALYTICS
4.1. TIMELINE OF THE GAMING INDUSTRY
4.2. PARENT MARKET ANALYSIS: MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT
4.3. KEY TECHNOLOGY TRENDS
4.3.1. 5G CONNECTIVITY HAS ENABLED INCREASED PROCESSING POWER AND REDUCED LATENCY
4.3.2. VIRTUAL AND AUGMENTED REALITY DELIVER IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCES AT COMPETITIVE PRICES
4.3.3. CLOUD GAMING GIVES ACCESS TO PLAYERS FROM ANY DEVICE, ANYTIME AND ANYWHERE
4.3.4. EDGE COMPUTING MINIMIZES USER LATENCY, GAME LAG, AND PLAYER INPUT DELAY
4.3.5. EMERGENCE OF DIFFERENT GAME TYPES
4.3.5.1. REAL TIME STRATEGY (RTS)
4.3.5.2. ROLE-PLAYING (RPG)
4.3.5.3. MULTIPLAYER ONLINE BATTLE ARENA
4.3.5.4. SANDBOX
4.3.5.5. SHOOTER
4.3.5.6. SIMULATION & SPORTS
4.4. IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON GAMING MARKET
4.5. PORTER'S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS
4.5.1. BUYERS POWER
4.5.2. SUPPLIERS POWER
4.5.3. SUBSTITUTION
4.5.4. NEW ENTRANTS
4.5.5. INDUSTRY RIVALRY
4.6. GROWTH PROSPECT MAPPING
4.7. MARKET MATURITY ANALYSIS
4.8. MARKET CONCENTRATION ANALYSIS
4.9. VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS
4.9.1. COMPONENT SUPPLIERS
4.9.2. RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
4.9.3. HARDWARE MANUFACTURING DEVELOPMENT & PUBLISHING
4.9.4. DISTRIBUTORS
4.10. KEY BUYING CRITERIA
4.10.1. GAME RATINGS
4.10.2. EXCLUSIVITY
4.10.3. ONLINE SERVICE
4.10.4. DEVICE TYPE & COMPATIBILITY
4.10.4.1. PERFORMANCE
4.10.4.2. BACKWARD COMPATIBILITY
4.10.4.3. PERIPHERALS
4.10.4.4. STORAGE
4.10.4.5. MEDIA SUPPORT
5. MARKET BY TYPE
5.1. ONLINE
5.2. OFFLINE
6. MARKET BY COMPONENT
6.1. SOFTWARE
6.2. HARDWARE
7. MARKET BY DEVICE TYPE
7.1. CONSOLE GAMING
7.2. MOBILE GAMING
7.2.1. ANDROID
7.2.2. IOS
7.3. PC GAMING
7.4. BROWSER GAMING
8. MARKET BY GENRE
8.1. ACTION/ ADVENTURE GAMES
8.2. ARCADE GAMES
8.3. STRATEGY & BRAIN GAMES
8.4. CASINO GAMES
8.5. CASUAL GAMES
8.6. SPORTS GAMES
8.7. OTHER GENRES
9. GEOGRAPHICAL ANALYSIS
9.1. EUROPE
9.1.1. MARKET SIZE & ESTIMATES
9.1.2. EUROPE GAMING MARKET DRIVERS
9.1.3. EUROPE GAMING MARKET CHALLENGES
9.1.4. EUROPE GAMING MARKET REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
9.1.5. KEY PLAYERS IN EUROPE GAMING MARKET
9.1.6. COUNTRY ANALYSIS
9.1.6.1. UNITED KINGDOM
9.1.6.1.1. UNITED KINGDOM GAMING MARKET SIZE & OPPORTUNITIES
9.1.6.2. GERMANY
9.1.6.2.1. GERMANY GAMING MARKET SIZE & OPPORTUNITIES
9.1.6.3. FRANCE
9.1.6.3.1. FRANCE GAMING MARKET SIZE & OPPORTUNITIES
9.1.6.4. ITALY
9.1.6.4.1. ITALY GAMING MARKET SIZE & OPPORTUNITIES
9.1.6.5. SPAIN
9.1.6.5.1. SPAIN GAMING MARKET SIZE & OPPORTUNITIES
9.1.6.6. BELGIUM
9.1.6.6.1. BELGIUM GAMING MARKET SIZE & OPPORTUNITIES
9.1.6.7. POLAND
9.1.6.7.1. POLAND MARKET SIZE & OPPORTUNITIES
9.1.6.8. REST OF EUROPE
9.1.6.8.1. REST OF EUROPE GAMING MARKET SIZE & OPPORTUNITIES
10. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
10.1. KEY STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENTS
10.1.1. MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
10.1.2. PRODUCT LAUNCHES & DEVELOPMENTS
10.1.3. PARTNERSHIPS & AGREEMENTS
10.1.4. BUSINESS EXPANSIONS & DIVESTITURES
10.2. COMPANY PROFILES
10.2.1. ACTIVISION BLIZZARD
10.2.1.1. COMPANY OVERVIEW
10.2.1.2. PRODUCTS OVERVIEW
10.2.1.3. STRENGTHS & CHALLENGES
10.2.2. BETHESDA SOFTWORKS LLC
10.2.2.1. COMPANY OVERVIEW
10.2.2.2. PRODUCTS OVERVIEW
10.2.2.3. STRENGTHS & CHALLENGES
10.2.3. ELECTRONIC ARTS INC
10.2.3.1. COMPANY OVERVIEW
10.2.3.2. PRODUCTS OVERVIEW
10.2.3.3. STRENGTHS & CHALLENGES
10.2.4. GAMELOFT (ACQUIRED BY VIVENDI)
10.2.4.1. COMPANY OVERVIEW
10.2.4.2. PRODUCTS OVERVIEW
10.2.4.3. STRENGTHS & CHALLENGES
10.2.5. MICROSOFT CORPORATION
10.2.5.1. COMPANY OVERVIEW
10.2.5.2. PRODUCTS OVERVIEW
10.2.5.3. STRENGTHS & CHALLENGES
10.2.6. NEXON CO LTD
10.2.6.1. COMPANY OVERVIEW
10.2.6.2. PRODUCTS OVERVIEW
10.2.6.3. STRENGTHS & CHALLENGES
10.2.7. NINTENDO CO LTD
10.2.7.1. COMPANY OVERVIEW
10.2.7.2. PRODUCTS OVERVIEW
10.2.7.3. STRENGTHS & CHALLENGES
10.2.8. NVIDIA
10.2.8.1. COMPANY OVERVIEW
10.2.8.2. PRODUCTS OVERVIEW
10.2.8.3. STRENGTHS & CHALLENGES
10.2.9. ROCKSTAR GAMES INC
10.2.9.1. COMPANY OVERVIEW
10.2.9.2. PRODUCTS OVERVIEW
10.2.9.3. STRENGTHS & CHALLENGES
10.2.10. SEGA
10.2.10.1. COMPANY OVERVIEW
10.2.10.2. PRODUCTS OVERVIEW
10.2.10.3. STRENGTHS & CHALLENGES
10.2.11. SONY CORPORATION
10.2.11.1. COMPANY OVERVIEW
10.2.11.2. PRODUCTS OVERVIEW
10.2.11.3. STRENGTHS & CHALLENGES
10.2.12. SQUARE ENIX HOLDINGS CO LTD
10.2.12.1. COMPANY OVERVIEW
10.2.12.2. PRODUCTS OVERVIEW
10.2.12.3. STRENGTHS & CHALLENGES
10.2.13. UBISOFT ENTERTAINMENT SA
10.2.13.1. COMPANY OVERVIEW
10.2.13.2. PRODUCTS OVERVIEW
10.2.13.3. STRENGTHS & CHALLENGES
10.2.14. ZYNGA
10.2.14.1. COMPANY OVERVIEW
10.2.14.2. PRODUCTS OVERVIEW
10.2.14.3. STRENGTHS & CHALLENGES
TABLE 1: MARKET SNAPSHOT - GAMING MARKET
TABLE 2: NINTH-GENERATION GAMING CONSOLES
TABLE 3: TIMELINE OF THE GAMING INDUSTRY
TABLE 4: LEADING DISTRIBUTORS OF DIGITAL GAMES WORLDWIDE
TABLE 5: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, BY TYPE, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2022 (IN $ BILLION)
TABLE 6: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, BY TYPE, FORECAST YEARS, 2023-2032 (IN $ BILLION)
TABLE 7: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, BY COMPONENT, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2022 (IN $ BILLION)
TABLE 8: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, BY COMPONENT, FORECAST YEARS, 2023-2032 (IN $ BILLION)
TABLE 9: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, BY DEVICE TYPE, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2022 (IN $ BILLION)
TABLE 10: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, BY DEVICE TYPE, FORECAST YEARS, 2023-2032 (IN $ BILLION)
TABLE 11: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, BY MOBILE GAMING, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2022 (IN $ BILLION)
TABLE 12: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, BY MOBILE GAMING, FORECAST YEARS, 2023-2032 (IN $ BILLION)
TABLE 13: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, BY GENRE, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2022 (IN $ BILLION)
TABLE 14: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, BY GENRE, FORECAST YEARS, 2023-2032 (IN $ BILLION)
TABLE 15: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2022 (IN $ BILLION)
TABLE 16: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, FORECAST YEARS, 2023-2032 (IN $ BILLION)
TABLE 17: EUROPE GAMING MARKET REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
TABLE 18: KEY PLAYERS OPERATING IN EUROPE GAMING MARKET
TABLE 19: LIST OF MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
TABLE 20: LIST OF PRODUCT LAUNCHES & DEVELOPMENTS
TABLE 21: LIST OF PARTNERSHIPS & AGREEMENTS
TABLE 22: LIST OF BUSINESS EXPANSIONS & DIVESTITURES
LIST OF FIGURES
FIGURE 1: KEY TECHNOLOGY TRENDS
FIGURE 2: PORTER'S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS
FIGURE 3: GROWTH PROSPECT MAPPING
FIGURE 4: MARKET MATURITY ANALYSIS
FIGURE 5: MARKET CONCENTRATION ANALYSIS
FIGURE 6: VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS
FIGURE 7: KEY BUYING CRITERIA
FIGURE 8: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, GROWTH POTENTIAL, BY TYPE, IN 2022
FIGURE 9: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, BY ONLINE, 2023-2032 (IN $ BILLION
FIGURE 10: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, BY OFFLINE, 2023-2032 (IN $ BILLION
FIGURE 11: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, GROWTH POTENTIAL, BY COMPONENT, IN 2022
FIGURE 12: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, BY SOFTWARE, 2023-2032 (IN $ BILLION)
FIGURE 13: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, BY HARDWARE, 2023-2032 (IN $ BILLION)
FIGURE 14: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, GROWTH POTENTIAL, BY DEVICE TYPE, IN 2022
FIGURE 15: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, BY CONSOLE GAMING, 2023-2032 (IN $ BILLION)
FIGURE 16: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, BY MOBILE GAMING, 2023-2032 (IN $ BILLION)
FIGURE 17: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, GROWTH POTENTIAL, BY MOBILE GAMING, IN 2022
FIGURE 18: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, BY ANDROID, 2023-2032 (IN $ BILLION)
FIGURE 19: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, BY IOS, 2023-2032 (IN $ BILLION)
FIGURE 20: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, BY PC GAMING, 2023-2032 (IN $ BILLION)
FIGURE 21: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, BY BROWSER GAMING, 2023-2032 (IN $ BILLION)
FIGURE 22: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, GROWTH POTENTIAL, BY GENRE, IN 2022
FIGURE 23: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, BY ACTION/ADVENTURE GAMES, 2023-2032 (IN $ BILLION)
FIGURE 24: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, BY ARCADE GAMES, 2023-2032 (IN $ BILLION)
FIGURE 25: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, BY STRATEGY & BRAIN GAMES, 2023-2032 (IN $ BILLION)
FIGURE 26: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, BY CASINO GAMES, 2023-2032 (IN $ BILLION)
FIGURE 27: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, BY CASUAL GAMES, 2023-2032 (IN $ BILLION)
FIGURE 28: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, BY SPORTS GAMES, 2023-2032 (IN $ BILLION)
FIGURE 29: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, BY OTHER GENRES, 2023-2032 (IN $ BILLION)
FIGURE 30: EUROPE GAMING MARKET, COUNTRY OUTLOOK, 2022 & 2032 (IN %)
FIGURE 31: UNITED KINGDOM GAMING MARKET, 2023-2032 (IN $ BILLION)
FIGURE 32: GERMANY GAMING MARKET, 2023-2032 (IN $ BILLION)
FIGURE 33: FRANCE GAMING MARKET, 2023-2032 (IN $ BILLION)
FIGURE 34: ITALY GAMING MARKET, 2023-2032 (IN $ BILLION)
FIGURE 35: SPAIN GAMING MARKET, 2023-2032 (IN $ BILLION)
FIGURE 36: BELGIUM GAMING MARKET, 2023-2032 (IN $ BILLION)
FIGURE 37: POLAND GAMING MARKET, 2023-2032 (IN $ BILLION)
FIGURE 38: REST OF EUROPE GAMING MARKET, 2023-2032 (IN $ BILLION)
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