Game Engine Market - Analysis By Game Type (2D, 3D, Others), Device (PC, Console, Mobile, Others), Application, End User, By Region, By Country (2022 Edition): Market Insights and Forecast with Impact of COVID-19 (2022-2027)

The Global Game Engine Market was valued at USD 2.77 Billion in the year 2021. The growing popularity of virtual gaming in recent years has resulted in accelerated development of the game engine market. The growing popularity of e-sports and the increasing number of gamers globally are expected to drive demand for the market globally. Also, the development of technologies such as Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) is the key driver of the gaming engine business. An increasing number of game developers and adoption of the game engine in industries such as media & entertainment and the automotive industry is creating a high demand for game engine which in turn drives the growth of the game engines market.

Based on the Game Type segment, 3D segment is expected to hold the largest share in the Game Engine market in the year 2028. 3D games are more complex for game developers, and high performance is harder to achieve. Also, the pipelines are more complicated to develop and maintain in 3D games. Unlike 2D games in which the animations have just a film strip of frames with possibly different positions for each frame, in 3D games, game developers need to deal with separate animation assets, bones, skinning, etc. Hence, all such requirements have triggered the demand for game engines for developing 3D games over the years exponentially.

APAC region is estimated to have the maximum share in the global Game Engine market followed by APAC & Americas. In the Asia Pacific area, the market for gaming engines is predicted to increase significantly. One of the major players in the market is from the Asia Pacific. The key reasons for this region's market growth are expanding technological capabilities and rising demand, particularly from China and Japan.

The global market for game engines is anticipated to increase as a result of the expanding gaming industry. Additionally, it is anticipated that the growing number of mobile gaming applications will accelerate market growth. Additionally, rising consumer spending on apps is anticipated to fuel market expansion for gaming engines. Also, the worldwide game engine market is anticipated to increase as a result of enhanced infrastructure, including better broadband and Wi-Fi connections, advanced graphics, and improved computational power at reduced prices.

Scope of the Report

The report presents the analysis of Game Engine market for the historical period of 2017-2021, estimates of 2022 and the forecast period of 2023-2028.
The report analyses the Game Engine Market by value (USD Million).
The report analyses the Game Engine Market by Game Type (2D, 3D, Others).
The report analyses the Game Engine Market by Game Device- (PC, Console, Mobile, Others).
The report analyses the Game Engine Market by Game Application (Gaming & Entertainment, Animation, Automotive, Others).
The report analyses the Commercial Water Purifier Market by End User (Game Development Companies, Independent Developers).
The Global Commercial Water Purifier Market has been analysed by countries (United States, Canada, Brazil, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, China, Japan, India).
The key insights of the report have been presented through the frameworks of SWOT and Porter’s Five Forces Analysis. Also, the attractiveness of the market has been presented by region, by Location and Product.
Also, the major opportunities, trends, drivers and challenges of the industry has been analysed in the report.
The report tracks competitive developments, strategies, mergers and acquisitions and new product development. The companies analysed in the report include Unity Technologies, Playtech PLC, Silicon Studio Corporation, Epic Games, Crytek, Valve Corporation, Sony Interactive Entertainment, The Game Creators, GameSalad, Unigine Company.

Key Target Audience:

Gaming Industry Players
Consulting and Advisory Firms
Government and Policy Makers
Regulatory Authorities

1. Report Scope and Methodology

1.1 Scope of the Report
1.2 Research Methodology
1.3 Executive Summary

2. Strategic Recommendations3. Global Game Engine Market: Product Overview

4. Global Game Engine Market: An Analysis

4.1 Global Game Engine Market, Market Indicators
4.2 Market Size, By Value, 2018-2028
4.3 Impact of COVID-19 on Global Game Engine Market

5. Global Game Engine Market: Segment Analysis By Game Type

5.1 Global Game Engine Market by Game Type
5.2 Competitive Positioning of Global Game Engine Market- By Game Type
5.3 By 2D, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
5.4 By 3D, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
5.5 By Other, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028

6. Global Game Engine Market By Device

6.1 Global Game Engine Market: Segment Analysis By Device
6.2 Competitive Positioning of Global Game Engine Market- By Device
6.3 By PC, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
6.4 By Console, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
6.5 By Mobile, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
6.7 By Other, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028

7. Global Game Engine Market: Analysis By Application

7.1 Global Game Engine Market by Application
7.2 Competitive Positioning of Global Game Engine Market- By Application
7.3 By Gaming & Entertainment, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
7.4 By Animation, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
7.5 By Automotive, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
7.6 By Other, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028

8. Global Game Engine Market: Analysis By End User

8.1 Global Game Engine Market By End User
8.2 Competitive Positioning of Global Game Engine Market- By End User
8.3 By Game Development Companies, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
8.4 By Independent Developers, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028

9. Global Game Engine Market: Analysis By Region

9.1 Global Game Engine Market by Region
9.2 Competitive Positioning of Global Game Engine Market- By Region
9.3 Global Game Engine Market by Region
9.4 Competitive Positioning of Global Game Engine Market- By Region

10. Americas Game Engine Market: An Analysis (2018-2028)

10.1 Americas Game Engine Market: Market Indicators
10.2 Americas Game Engine Market by value: Size and Forecast (2018-2028)
10.3 Americas Prominent Companies
10.4 Market Segmentation By Game Type (2D, 3D, Others)
10.5 Market Segmentation By Device (PC, Console, Mobile, Other)
10.6 Market Segmentation By Application (Gaming & Entertainment, Animation, Automotive, Other)
10.7 Market Segmentation By End User (Game Development Companies, Independent Developers)
10.8 Americas Game Engine Market: Country Analysis
10.9 Market Opportunity Chart of Americas Game Engine Market - By Country, By Value (Year-2028)
10.10 Competitive Positioning of Americas Game Engine Market- By Country
10.11 United States Game Engine Market: Size and Forecast (2018-2028)
10.12 United States Game Engine Market by Game Type (2D, 3D, Others)
10.13 United States Game Engine Market by Device (PC, Console, Mobile, Other)
10.14 United States Game Engine Market by Application (Gaming & Entertainment, Animation, Automotive, Other)
10.15 United States Game Engine Market by End User (Game Development Companies, Independent Developers)
10.16 Canada Game Engine Market: Size and Forecast (2018-2028)
10.17 Canada Game Engine Market by Game Type (2D, 3D, Others)
10.18 Canada Game Engine Market by Device (PC, Console, Mobile, Other)
10.19 Canada Game Engine Market by Application (Gaming & Entertainment, Animation, Automotive, Other)
10.20 Canada Game Engine Market by End User (Game Development Companies, Independent Developers)
10.21 Brazil Game Engine Market: Size and Forecast (2018-2028)
10.22 Brazil Game Engine Market by Game Type (2D, 3D, Others)
10.23 Brazil Game Engine Market by Device (PC, Console, Mobile, Other)
10.24 Brazil Game Engine Market by Application (Gaming & Entertainment, Animation, Automotive, Other)
10.25 Brazil Game Engine Market by End User (Game Development Companies, Independent Developers)

11. Europe Game Engine Market: An Analysis (2018-2028)

11.1 Europe Game Engine Market: Market Indicators
11.2 Europe Game Engine Market by value: Size and Forecast (2018-2028)
11.3 Europe Prominent Companies
11.4 Market Segmentation By Game Type (2D, 3D, Others)
11.5 Market Segmentation By Device (PC, Console, Mobile, Other)
11.6 Market Segmentation By Application (Gaming & Entertainment, Animation, Automotive, Other)
11.7 Market Segmentation By End User (Game Development Companies, Independent Developers)
11.8 Europe Game Engine Market: Country Analysis
11.9 Market Opportunity Chart of Europe Game Engine Market - By Country, By Value (Year-2028)
11.10 Competitive Positioning of Europe Game Engine Market- By Country
11.11 United Kingdom Game Engine Market: Size and Forecast (2018-2028)
11.12 United Kingdom Game Engine Market by Game Type (2D, 3D, Others)
11.13 United Kingdom Game Engine Market by Device (PC, Console, Mobile, Other)
11.14 United Kingdom Game Engine Market by Application (Gaming & Entertainment, Animation, Automotive, Other)
11.15 United Kingdom Game Engine Market by End User (Game Development Companies, Independent Developers)
11.16 Germany Game Engine Market: Size and Forecast (2018-2028)
11.17 Germany Game Engine Market by Game Type (2D, 3D, Others)
11.18 Germany Game Engine Market by Device (PC, Console, Mobile, Other)
11.19 Germany Game Engine Market by Application (Gaming & Entertainment, Animation, Automotive, Other)
11.20 Germany Game Engine Market by End User (Game Development Companies, Independent Developers)
11.21 France Game Engine Market: Size and Forecast (2018-2028)
11.22 France Game Engine Market by Game Type (2D, 3D, Others)
11.23 France Game Engine Market by Device (PC, Console, Mobile, Other)
11.24 France Game Engine Market by Application (Gaming & Entertainment, Animation, Automotive, Other)
11.25 France Game Engine Market by End User (Game Development Companies, Independent Developers)
11.26 Italy Game Engine Market: Size and Forecast (2018-2028)
11.27 Italy Game Engine Market by Game Type (2D, 3D, Others)
11.28 Italy Game Engine Market by Device (PC, Console, Mobile, Other)
11.29 Italy Game Engine Market by Application (Gaming & Entertainment, Animation, Automotive, Other)
11.30 Italy Game Engine Market by End User (Game Development Companies, Independent Developers)

12. APAC Game Engine Market: An Analysis (2018-2028)

12.1 APAC Game Engine Market: Market Indicators
12.2 APAC Game Engine Market by value: Size and Forecast (2018-2028)
12.3 APAC Prominent Companies
12.4 Market Segmentation By Game Type (2D, 3D, Others)
12.5 Market Segmentation By Device (PC, Console, Mobile, Other)
12.6 Market Segmentation By Application (Gaming & Entertainment, Animation, Automotive, Other)
12.7 Market Segmentation By End User (Game Development Companies, Independent Developers)
12.8 APAC Game Engine Market: Country Analysis
12.9 Market Opportunity Chart of APAC Game Engine Market - By Country, By Value (Year-2028)
12.10 Competitive Positioning of APAC Game Engine Market- By Country
12.11 China Game Engine Market: Size and Forecast (2018-2028)
12.12 China Game Engine Market by Game Type (2D, 3D, Others)
12.13 China Game Engine Market by Device (PC, Console, Mobile, Other)
12.14 China Game Engine Market by Application (Gaming & Entertainment, Animation, Automotive, Other)
12.15 China Game Engine Market by End User (Game Development Companies, Independent Developers)
12.16 Japan Game Engine Market: Size and Forecast (2018-2028)
12.17 Japan Game Engine Market by Game Type (2D, 3D, Others)
12.18 Japan Game Engine Market by Device (PC, Console, Mobile, Other)
12.19 Japan Game Engine Market by Application (Gaming & Entertainment, Animation, Automotive, Other)
12.20 Japan Game Engine Market by End User (Game Development Companies, Independent Developers)
12.21 India Game Engine Market: Size and Forecast (2018-2028)
12.22 India Game Engine Market by Game Type (2D, 3D, Others)
12.23 India Game Engine Market by Device (PC, Console, Mobile, Other)
12.24 India Game Engine Market by Application (Gaming & Entertainment, Animation, Automotive, Other)
12.25 India Game Engine Market by End User (Game Development Companies, Independent Developers)

13. MEA Game Engine Market: An Analysis

13.1 MEA Game Engine Market: Market Indicators
13.2 MEA Game Engine Market by value: Size and Forecast (2018-2028)

14. Global Game Engine Market Dynamics

14.1 Global Game Engine Market Drivers
14.2 Global Game Engine Market Restraints
14.3 Global Game Engine Market Trends

15. Market Attractiveness and Strategic Analysis

15.1 Market Attractiveness Chart of Global Game Engine - By Game Type (Year 2028)
15.2 Market Attractiveness Chart of Global Game Engine - By Device (Year 2028)
15.3 Market Attractiveness Chart of Global Game Engine - By Application (Year 2028)
15.4 Market Attractiveness Chart of Global Game Engine - By End User (Year 2028)
15.5 Market Attractiveness Chart of Global Game Engine - By Region (Year 2028)

16. Competitive Landscape

16.1 Market Share of global leading companies
16.2 Porter Five Forces Analysis-Global Game Engine Market

17. Company Profiles (Business Description, Financial Analysis, Business Strategy)

17.1 Unity Technologies
17.2 Playtech PLC
17.3 Silicon Studio Corporation
17.4 Epic Games
17.5 Crytrek
17.6 Valve Corporation
17.7 Sony Interactive Entertainment
17.8 The Game Creators
17.9 GameSalad
17.10 Unigine Company

18. About the Publisher

List of Figures

Number of active console gamers worldwide from 2018 to 2021 (in millions)
Number of Video Gamers Worldwide, Per Region, 2020
Number of Mobile Gaming Users worldwide, by region, 2021, in millions
Number of active console gamers worldwide from 2014 to 2021 (in millions)
Worldwide Smartphone Penetration By Countries, 2020
Global Game Engine Market Size, By Value, 2017-2027 (USD Million)
Global Game Engine Market- By Game Type Market Share, 2022E & 2028F
Global Game Engine Market- By 2D, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Global Game Engine Market- By 3D, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Global Game Engine Market- By Other, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Global Game Engine Market- By Device, Market Share, 2022E & 2028F
Global Game Engine Market- By PC, (USD Million), 2018-2028
Global Game Engine Market- By Console, (USD Million), 2018-2028
Global Game Engine Market- By Mobile, (USD Million), 2018-2028
Global Game Engine Market- By Other, (USD Million), 2018-2028
Global Game Engine Market- By Application, Market Share, 2022E & 2028F
Global Game Engine Market- By Gaming & Entertainment, (USD Million), 2017-2027
Global Game Engine Market- By Animation, (USD Million), 2018-2028
Global Game Engine Market- By Automotive, (USD Million), 2018-2028
Global Game Engine Market- By Others, (USD Million), 2018-2028
Global Game Engine Market- By End User, Market Share, 2022E & 2028F
Global Game Engine Market- By Game Development Companies, (USD Million), 2018-2028
Global Game Engine Market- By Independent Developers, (USD Million), 2018-2028
Global Game Engine Market- By Region Market Share, 2022E & 2028F
Some of Video game console sales in North America for products' total lifespan as of September 2020 (in million units)
Number of Smartphone users in United States, 2018-2020, In Millions
North American unit sales of video game consoles in 2020
GDP Per Capita in North America, 2019-2021, (USD Thousands)
Americas Game Engine Market Size, By Value, 2018-2028 (USD Million)
Americas Game Engine Market- By Game Type, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Americas Game Engine Market- By Device, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Americas Game Engine Market- By Application, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Americas Game Engine Market- By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Market Opportunity Chart of Americas Game Engine Market- By Country, By Value (Year-2028)
America Game Engine Market- By Country Market Share, 2022E & 2028F
United States Game Engine Market Size, By Value, 2017-2027 (USD Million)
United States Game Engine Market- By Game Type, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
United States Game Engine Market- By Device, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
United States Game Engine Market- By Application, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
United States Game Engine Market- By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Canada Game Engine Market Size, By Value, 2017-2027 (USD Million)
Canada Game Engine Market- By Game Type, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Canada Game Engine Market- By Device, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Canada Game Engine Market- By Application, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Canada Game Engine Market- By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Brazil Game Engine Market Size, By Value, 2017-2027 (USD Million)
Brazil Game Engine Market- By Game Type, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Brazil Game Engine Market- By Device, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Brazil Game Engine Market- By Application, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Brazil Game Engine Market- By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Retail revenue of video game console hardware in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2016 to 2019
Most played device for video or computer games
Number of games consoles sold to private consumers in Germany from 2015 to 2020 (in 1,000 devices)
Smartphone penetration in Europe By Countries, 2020
Share of internet users in France who play video games on selected devices as of 3rd quarter 2020
Europe Game Engine Market Size, By Value, 2018-2028 (USD Million)
Europe Game Engine Market- By Game Type, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Europe Game Engine Market- By Device, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Europe Game Engine Market- By Application, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Europe Game Engine Market- By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Market Opportunity Chart of Europe Game Engine Market- By Country, By Value (Year-2028)
Europe Game Engine Market- By Country Market Share, 2021 & 2027
United Kingdom Game Engine Market Size, By Value, 2017-2027 (USD Million)
United Kingdom Game Engine Market- By Game Type, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
United Kingdom Game Engine Market- By Device, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
United Kingdom Game Engine Market- By Application, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
United Kingdom Game Engine Market- By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Germany Game Engine Market Size, By Value, 2018-2028 (USD Million)
Germany Game Engine Market- By Game Type, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Germany Game Engine Market- By Device, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Germany Game Engine Market- By Application, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Germany Game Engine Market- By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
France Game Engine Market Size, By Value, 2018-2028 (USD Million)
France Game Engine Market- By Game Type, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
France Game Engine Market- By Device, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
France Game Engine Market- By Application, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
France Game Engine Market- By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Italy Game Engine Market Size, By Value, 2018-2028 (USD Million)
Italy Game Engine Market- By Game Type, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Italy Game Engine Market- By Device, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Italy Game Engine Market- By Application, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Italy Game Engine Market- By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Daily time spent using game consoles by internet users in Asia Pacific in 2020, by country(in minutes)
GDP Per Capita in East Asia & Pacific, 2019-2021, (USD Thousands)
Smartphone penetration in APAC By Countries, 2020
Share of people who play video games on home consoles, Jan 2020, by age group
Sales volumes of new video game consoles in Japan
Share of casual gaming users in India in financial year 2021, by device
Asia Pacific Game Engine Market Size, By Value, 2017-2027 (USD Million)
Asia Pacific Game Engine Market- By Game Type, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Asia Pacific Game Engine Market- By Device, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Asia Pacific Game Engine Market- By Application, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Asia Pacific Game Engine Market- By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Market Opportunity Chart of APAC Game Engine Market- By Country, By Value (Year-2028)
APAC Game Engine Market- By Country Market Share, 2022E & 2028F
China Game Engine Market Size, By Value, 2018-2028 (USD Million)
China Game Engine Market- By Game Type, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
China Game Engine Market- By Device, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
China Game Engine Market- By Application, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
China Game Engine Market- By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Japan Game Engine Market Size, By Value, 2018-2028 (USD Million)
Japan Game Engine Market- By Game Type, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Japan Game Engine Market- By Device, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Japan Game Engine Market- By Application, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
Japan Game Engine Market- By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
India Game Engine Market Size, By Value, 2018-2028 (USD Million)
India Game Engine Market- By Game Type, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
India Game Engine Market- By Device, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
India Game Engine Market- By Application, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
India Game Engine Market- By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2018-2028
GDP Per Capita in Middle East & North Africa, 2019-2021, (USD Thousands)
Number of individuals using internet in Middle East & North Africa, 2018-2020 (in %)
Smartphone Device Share in Middle East, By Countries, 2021
MEA Game Engine Market Size, By Value, 2018-2028 (USD Million)
Market Attractiveness Chart of Global Game Engine Market- By Game Type (Year-2028)
Market Attractiveness Chart of Global Game Engine Market- By Device (Year-2028)
Market Attractiveness Chart of Global Game Engine Market- By Application (Year-2028)
Market Attractiveness Chart of Global Game Engine Market- By End User (Year-2028)
Market Attractiveness Chart of Global Game Engine- By Region (Year-2028)
Global Game Engine Market Share (%), 2021
Unity Technologies, Net Sales, 2019-2021 (USD Million)
Unity Technologies, Net Earning, 2019-2021 (USD Million)
Unity Technologies, Revenues, By Geographical Segment (%), FY2021
Unity Technologies, Revenues, By Business Segment (%), FY2021
Playtech PLC, Net Sales, 2019-2021 (USD Million)
Playtech PLC, Net Earning, 2019-2021 (USD Million)
Playtech PLC, Revenues, By Geographical Segment (%), FY2021
Playtech PLC, Revenues, By Business Segment (%), FY2021
Silicon Studio Corporation, Net Sales, 2019-2021 (USD Million)
Silicon Studio Corporation, Net Earning, 2019-2021 (USD Million)

Table Information

Report Attribute	Details
No. of Pages	200
Published	August 2022
Forecast Period	2022 - 2028
Estimated Market Value ( USD ) in 2022	$ 2.99 Billion
Forecasted Market Value ( USD ) by 2028	$ 6.68 Billion
Compound Annual Growth Rate	14.7%
Regions Covered	Global

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