Newzoo and Crypto.com We asked 4.5 thousand gamers from the USA, Great Britain and Indonesia what they think about blockchain games. It turned out that many in general do not mind playing like this, but for various reasons refuse.

In May, the analytical company Newzoo predicted that by the end of 2022, the gaming market will earn $ 203.1 billion. Now she thinks otherwise. We share the main updated figures.

The South Korean gaming market is the fourth largest in the world. Newzoo estimates that he earned $8.3 billion last year. Analysts also noted that only 38% of local gamers spent money in games.

Another analytical company has published a study. Newzoo tried to find out what the audience of video games in the USA looks like now. We have selected the main thing from the report.

Newzoo tried to figure out if there is a difference in how gamers and non-gamers relate to brands. As it turned out, yes. According to analysts, gamers were much more likely to declare their sympathy than other respondents.

Newzoo has published the top 10 public companies by gaming revenue for 2021. She also estimated that last year these companies earned a total of $126 billion — 10.2% more than in 2020. For comparison, the annual revenue of the entire gaming market amounted to $192.7 billion.

The analytical company has published a fresh forecast for the year. The main figures are as follows:

Newzoo spoke about five trends that can be observed in the market of metaverses, blockchain games and NFT in 2022. Analysts believe that gamers will gradually adopt these technologies, and major brands will actively buy up virtual land.The Sandbox

Newzoo analysts have compiled a portrait of mobile gamers who actively use TikTok. It turned out that they are generally more engaged compared to other users. This is evident both when making in-game purchases and at the level of interaction with advertising.Note: 10,800 mobile gamers aged 18-50 from 13 countries and regions took part in the survey.

Not much is known about the African video game market. The Games Industry Africa (GIA) portal decided to fix this and published an analysis of the situation in the region. It contains data on the turnover of markets in different countries, the number of players and a couple of key trends.

Analysts from Newzoo have compiled a portrait of gamers who play metaverse games. Such projects today include Roblox, Fortnite and Minecraft. Their audience is much younger than users of “traditional” titles and actively uses games for socialization.Fortnite

Despite the pessimistic mood of analysts, the gaming market continued to earn well. According to Newzoo, in 2021, the revenue of the global game dev reached $180.3 billion for the first time in history. More than half of the amount was brought by mobile.

Newzoo analysts together with the Pangle platform have prepared a report on mobile RPG. They talked about the income of the genre, popular mechanics and monetization strategies, as well as the demographics of such games. We share the main thing from the study.

The Japanese gaming market is the third largest in the world. In a recent report, the analytical company Newzoo told how many gamers there are in the country now, which games they prefer and how much they will spend on them in 2021.

Google together with Newzoo have prepared a large study of the global video game market. This year, the industry will slow down its growth slightly, but in 2023 its turnover will exceed the $200 billion mark for the first time. Analysts also talked about key trends and how the audience of video games in the world is changing.The study is based on Newzoo data and responses from 16,900 respondents from four main regions:

Fritupley Call of Duty and Fortnite attract the bulk of Xbox users. However, Microsoft is still making a big bet on the Game Pass. Using the example of Outer Wilds and Bethesda projects, analysts from Newzoo talked about the impact of the subscription service on the popularity of both AAA titles and small indie games.The most popular games of October on Xbox

Analytical companies Newzoo and Apptopia have prepared a report on the mobile gaming market. They estimated that by the end of the year, the market’s revenue will surpass the $90 billion milestone for the first time, with more than half of the amount going to Android stores. Nevertheless, the segment will face a number of problems.

The consulting firm Naavik and the investment fund BITKRAFT Ventures have estimated that this year the revenue of the video game industry will be $336 billion — twice as much as previously forecast*. They received such a figure after they took into account the income of the gray market, blockchain, advertising, iron sales and many other things that analysts had previously ignored.

Analysts from Newzoo have published a detailed guide on metaverses. They are still arguing about what it is, but analysts believe that they will change the game design, economy and content of video games. As a result, the games-services that are familiar today will turn into platform games designed for the socialization of users and the integration of brands into them.Definition and main features of the metaverse