The global digital games market is being aided by the online games market, which reached a value of USD 214.95 Billion in 2024. The online games market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.00% in the forecast period of 2025-2034 to attain a value of USD 508.86 Billion by 2034.
Rising Online Gamers to Aid the Market Growth of Digital Games
The market growth of digital games is significantly supported by the North America region, due to the established market for digital games in the region. North America is followed by Europe, which is positively influenced by the rising online gamers in the region. The Asia-Pacific is predicted to witness the fastest growth for digital games over the forecast period. Further, the market is boosted by certain factors like the growing number of gamers, inflating disposable incomes, and technological innovations. In addition, the number of active gamers is rising globally. Moreover, the economic development within developing countries like India and China is predicted to further fuel the market growth of digital games.Digital Games: Market Segmentation
A digital game is an electronic game that consists of a video device with the user interface of the game for human interaction. The video device could be mobile display, TV, or PC monitor. The digital game is played after downloading and does not require any physical disc to play.Market Breakup by Platform
- Flash
- iOS
- Android
- Social Network
- Others
Market Breakup by Subscription Model
- Premium
- Paymium
- Freemium
- Others
Market Breakup by Device
- Computers
- Laptop
- Smartphones
- Tablet
- Console Unit
Market Breakup by Region
- North America
- Europe
- Asia-Pacific
- Latin America
- Middle East and Africa
Proliferation of Smartphones and Tablets to Aid the Market Growth of Digital Games
The market growth of digital games is being driven by the rising proliferation of smartphones and tablets across the globe offering the required boost to the market. Further, the innovations and improvements in technology, along with the easy accessibility to internet, have provided an impetus to live games of MMO and eSports genres. The market growth witnessed an increase in demand in the year 2020 due to the coronavirus outbreak as lockdown was introduced and people were forced to stay indoors for safety, further encouraging the market growth of digital games.Key Industry Players in the Global Digital Games Market
The report gives a detailed analysis of the following key players in the global digital games market, covering their competitive landscape, capacity, and latest developments like mergers, acquisitions, and investments, expansions of capacity, and plant turnarounds:- Behaviour Interactive Inc.,
- Sony Corporation
- GungHo Online Entertainment, Inc.
- Microsoft Corporation
- Tencent Holdings Ltd.
- The Walt Disney Company
- NEXON Co., Ltd
- Sega Corporation
- Others
Table of Contents
1 Executive Summary
2 Market Overview and Stakeholder Insights
3 Economic Summary
4 Country Risk Profiles
5 Global Digital Games Market Analysis
6 North America Digital Games Market Analysis
7 Europe Digital Games Market Analysis
8 Asia-Pacific Digital Games Market Analysis
9 Latin America Digital Games Market Analysis
10 Middle East and Africa Digital Games Market Analysis
11 Market Dynamics
13 Competitive Landscape
Companies Mentioned
The key companies featured in this Digital Games market report include:- Behaviour Interactive Inc.,
- Sony Corporation
- GungHo Online Entertainment, Inc.
- Microsoft Corporation
- Tencent Holdings Ltd.
- The Walt Disney Company
- NEXON Co., Ltd
- Sega Corporation
Table Information
| Report Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| No. of Pages | 151 |
| Published | August 2025 |
| Forecast Period | 2025 - 2034 |
| Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 214.95 Billion |
| Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 508.86 Billion |
| Compound Annual Growth Rate | 9.0% |
| Regions Covered | Global |
| No. of Companies Mentioned | 9 |
