Global Gaming Software Market 2025-2029

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Price	from $2,500
Length	243 Pages
Publisher	TechNavio
Published Date	May, 2025
SKU	INF20056854

Gaming Software Market 2025-2029

The gaming software market is forecasted to grow by USD 56.3 mn during 2024-2029, accelerating at a CAGR of 6.4% during the forecast period. The report on the gaming software market provides a holistic analysis, market size and forecast, trends, growth drivers, and challenges, as well as vendor analysis covering around 25 vendors.

The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, the latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment. The market is driven by revolutionary improvements in gaming engines, growing developments in cross-platform gaming support, and in-app purchases from freemium customers.

The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market size data, segment with regional analysis and vendor landscape in addition to an analysis of the key companies. Reports have historic and forecast data.

Technavio's gaming software market is segmented as below:

By Type

Mobile games
Console games
PC games

By Revenue Stream

Box and CD game
Shareware
Freeware
In-app purchases

By Platform

Game engine
Gaming tools
Audio engine
Physics engine

By End-user

Individual
Enterprise

By Geographical Landscape

APAC
North America
Europe
South America
Middle East and Africa

This study identifies the growing popularity of esports as one of the prime reasons driving the gaming software market growth during the next few years. Also, integration with social media platforms and advent of 5g technology will lead to sizable demand in the market.

The report on the gaming software market covers the following areas:

Gaming Software Market sizing
Gaming Software Market forecast
Gaming Software Market industry analysis

The robust vendor analysis is designed to help clients improve their market position, and in line with this, this report provides a detailed analysis of several leading gaming software market vendors that include Activision Blizzard Inc., Aristocrat Leisure Ltd., Bandai Namco Holdings Inc., Capcom Co. Ltd., Electronic Arts Inc., Epic Games Inc., Konami Group Corp., Krafton Inc., Microsoft Corp., Nintendo Co. Ltd., Playtika Holding Corp., Roblox Corp., Sega Sammy Holdings Inc., Sony Group Corp., Take Two Interactive Software Inc., Tencent Holdings Ltd., Ubisoft Entertainment SA, and Unity Technologies Inc.. Also, the gaming software market analysis report includes information on upcoming trends and challenges that will influence market growth. This is to help companies strategize and leverage all forthcoming growth opportunities.

The publisher presents a detailed picture of the market by the way of study, synthesis, and summation of data from multiple sources by an analysis of key parameters such as profit, pricing, competition, and promotions. It presents various market facets by identifying the key industry influencers. The data presented is comprehensive, reliable, and a result of extensive primary and secondary research. The market research reports provide a complete competitive landscape and an in-depth vendor selection methodology and analysis using qualitative and quantitative research to forecast accurate market growth.

Executive Summary
- Market overview
  - Table Executive Summary - Data Table on Market Overview
  - Table Executive Summary - Data Table on Incremental Growth
Technavio Analysis
- Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
- Criticality of inputs and Factors of differentiation
- Factors of disruption
- Impact of drivers and challenges
Market Landscape
- Market ecosystem
  - Table Data Table on - Parent Market
- Market characteristics
- Value chain analysis
Market Sizing
- Market definition
- Market segment analysis
- Market size 2024
- Market outlook: Forecast for 2024-2029
  - Table Data Table on Global - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
  - Table Data Table on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Historic Market Size
- Global Gaming Software Market 2019 - 2023
  - Table Historic Market Size - Data Table on Global Gaming Software Market 2019 - 2023 ($ million)
- Type segment analysis 2019 - 2023
- Revenue Stream segment analysis 2019 - 2023
- Platform segment analysis 2019 - 2023
- End-user segment analysis 2019 - 2023
- Geography segment analysis 2019 - 2023
- Country segment analysis 2019 - 2023
Qualitative Analysis
- Impact of AI in the Global Gaming Software Market
Five Forces Analysis
- Five forces summary
- Bargaining power of buyers
- Bargaining power of suppliers
- Threat of new entrants
- Threat of substitutes
- Threat of rivalry
- Market condition
Market Segmentation by Type
- Market segments
  - Table Data Table on Type - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
- Comparison by Type
  - Table Data Table on Comparison by Type
- Mobile games - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
  - Table Data Table on Mobile games - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
  - Table Data Table on Mobile games - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Console games - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
  - Table Data Table on Console games - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
  - Table Data Table on Console games - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- PC games - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
  - Table Data Table on PC games - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
  - Table Data Table on PC games - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Market opportunity by Type
  - Table Data Table on Market opportunity by Type ($ million)
Market Segmentation by Revenue Stream
- Market segments
  - Table Data Table on Revenue Stream - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
- Comparison by Revenue Stream
  - Table Data Table on Comparison by Revenue Stream
- Box and CD game - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
  - Table Data Table on Box and CD game - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
  - Table Data Table on Box and CD game - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Shareware - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
  - Table Data Table on Shareware - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
  - Table Data Table on Shareware - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Freeware - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
  - Table Data Table on Freeware - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
  - Table Data Table on Freeware - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- In-app purchases - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
  - Table Data Table on In-app purchases - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
  - Table Data Table on In-app purchases - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Market opportunity by Revenue Stream
  - Table Data Table on Market opportunity by Revenue Stream ($ million)
Market Segmentation by Platform
- Market segments
  - Table Data Table on Platform - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
- Comparison by Platform
  - Table Data Table on Comparison by Platform
- Game engine - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
  - Table Data Table on Game engine - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
  - Table Data Table on Game engine - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Gaming tools - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
  - Table Data Table on Gaming tools - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
  - Table Data Table on Gaming tools - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Audio engine - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
  - Table Data Table on Audio engine - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
  - Table Data Table on Audio engine - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Physics engine - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
  - Table Data Table on Physics engine - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
  - Table Data Table on Physics engine - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Market opportunity by Platform
  - Table Data Table on Market opportunity by Platform ($ million)
Market Segmentation by End-user
- Market segments
  - Table Data Table on End-user - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
- Comparison by End-user
  - Table Data Table on Comparison by End-user
- Individual - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
  - Table Data Table on Individual - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
  - Table Data Table on Individual - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Enterprise - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
  - Table Data Table on Enterprise - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
  - Table Data Table on Enterprise - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Market opportunity by End-user
  - Table Data Table on Market opportunity by End-user ($ million)
Customer Landscape
- Customer landscape overview
Geographic Landscape
- Geographic segmentation
  - Table Data Table on Market share by geography 2024-2029 (%)
- Geographic comparison
  - Table Data Table on Geographic comparison
- APAC - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
  - Table Data Table on APAC - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
  - Table Data Table on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- North America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
  - Table Data Table on North America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
  - Table Data Table on North America - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Europe - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
  - Table Data Table on Europe - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
  - Table Data Table on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- South America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
  - Table Data Table on South America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
  - Table Data Table on South America - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
  - Table Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
  - Table Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- China - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
  - Table Data Table on China - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
  - Table Data Table on China - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- US - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
  - Table Data Table on US - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
  - Table Data Table on US - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Japan - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
  - Table Data Table on Japan - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
  - Table Data Table on Japan - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- India - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
  - Table Data Table on India - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
  - Table Data Table on India - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Germany - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
  - Table Data Table on Germany - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
  - Table Data Table on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- South Korea - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
  - Table Data Table on South Korea - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
  - Table Data Table on South Korea - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- UK - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
  - Table Data Table on UK - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
  - Table Data Table on UK - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Canada - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
  - Table Data Table on Canada - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
  - Table Data Table on Canada - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Russia - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
  - Table Data Table on Russia - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
  - Table Data Table on Russia - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Australia - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
  - Table Data Table on Australia - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
  - Table Data Table on Australia - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Market opportunity by geography
  - Table Data Tables on Market opportunity by geography ($ million)
Drivers, Challenges, and Opportunity/Restraints
- Market drivers
  - Revolutionary improvements in gaming engines
  - Growing developments in cross-platform gaming support
  - In-app purchases from freemium customers
- Market challenges
  - High capital requirement
  - Growth in online hacking and data breaches
  - Infrastructural challenges
- Impact of drivers and challenges
- Market opportunities/restraints
  - Growing popularity of eSports
  - Integration with social media platforms
  - Advent of 5G technology
Competitive Landscape
- Overview
- Competitive Landscape
- Landscape disruption
- Industry risks
Competitive Analysis
- Companies profiled
- Company ranking index
- Market positioning of companies
- Activision Blizzard Inc.
- Aristocrat Leisure Ltd.
- Electronic Arts Inc.
- Konami Group Corp.
- Krafton Inc.
- Microsoft Corp.
- Nintendo Co. Ltd.
- Playtika Holding Corp.
- Roblox Corp.
- Sega Sammy Holdings Inc.
- Sony Group Corp.
- Take Two Interactive Software Inc.
- Tencent Holdings Ltd.
- Ubisoft Entertainment SA
- Unity Technologies Inc.
Appendix
- Scope of the report
  - Market definition
  - Objectives
  - Notes and caveats
- Inclusions and exclusions checklist
- Currency conversion rates for US$
- Research methodology
- Data procurement
- Data validation
- Validation techniques employed for market sizing
- Data synthesis
- 360 degree market analysis
- List of abbreviations