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Mobile Game Development in the UK - Industry Market Research Report

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  • 39 Pages
  • May 2025
  • Region: United Kingdom
  • IBISWorld
  • ID: 6093449
Companies have developed and improved the methods of monetising their games, with free-to-play games with in-game purchases driving expansion. Through the end of 2022-23, industry revenue is expected to expand at a compound annual rate of 6.1% to £1.4 billion. While revenue growth remains strong, revenue is forecast to drop by 0.5% in the current year because of a decrease in consumer confidence and the aftermath of lifting COVID-19 restrictions.Firms in this industry develop and publish video games for mobile devices, such as mobile phones and tablets. These games can be accessed through online platforms, including social media platforms and mobile apps. The industry includes the developing and publishing of both free-to-play and paid-for games. This report covers the scope, size, disposition and growth of the industry including the key sensitivities and success factors. Also included are five year industry forecasts, growth rates and an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares.

Table of Contents

ABOUT THIS INDUSTRY
  • Industry Definition
  • Main Activities
  • Similar Industries
  • Additional Resources
INDUSTRY AT A GLANCE

INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Executive Summary
  • Key External Drivers
  • Current Performance
  • Industry Outlook
  • Industry Life Cycle
PRODUCTS & MARKETS
  • Supply Chain
  • Products & Services
  • Major Markets
  • Globalisation & Trade
  • Business Locations
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
  • Market Share Concentration
  • Key Success Factors
  • Cost Structure Benchmarks
  • Barriers to Entry
MAJOR COMPANIES

OPERATING CONDITIONS
  • Capital Intensity
KEY STATISTICS
  • Industry Data
  • Annual Change
  • Key Ratios
JARGON & GLOSSARY

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Activision Blizzard Inc
  • NaturalMotion Games Ltd