Report: Xbox handheld due in 2025, next-gen console for 2027
Game Developer
MARCH 10, 2025
Microsoft's first branded handheld will allegedly come from a well-known PC gaming manfacturer and be 'unmistakably Xbox.'
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Console revenues decline as PC soars; Mobile still dominates in $187 billion market
PreMortem.Games
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
PC gaming is set to outperform both mobile and console gaming in revenue growth, with a projected increase of 4.0% Console gaming, on the other hand, is anticipated to see a slight decline of 1.0% from 2022 to 2027. The number of gamers worldwide is expected to reach 3.42 billion in 2024, a 4.5% year-on-year in 2024.
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China's games market reached $45.5bn in 2022
GamesIndustry.biz
JUNE 7, 2023
billion in revenue in 2022 – that's including mobile, console and PC. Chinese games companies accounted for 47% of the mobile games revenue worldwide and 39% of the PC games revenue, a new report from Niko Partners showed. The games market in China reached $45.5 Read more
Unity vs. Unreal Engine: Which is Better for Android Game Development?
Big Games
MARCH 27, 2025
of the CAGR to reach US$1535B by 2027. Strength Provides premium assets, especially for high-end 3D games Platform Support and Flexibility Unity Supports over 25 platforms, including Android, iOS, consoles, and VR/AR. Unreal Engine Supports multiple platforms but is more suited for console and PC-level graphics.
The Three Game Industry Trends to Watch in 2024
Deconstructor of Fun
MAY 13, 2024
If market trends, especially on PC and Console, are something you want to hear more about, I highly suggest you check out my conversation with Newzoo’s Head of Consulting, Ben Porter below. Trend #2 Gamers Play Fewer Titles for Less Time Playtime has significantly decreased from the lockdown years, which is expected.
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