The Germany video games market was valued at $3905.7 million in 2016 and is expected to reach $4112.9 million by 2025 growing at a CAGR of 0.5% during the forecast period of 2017-2025. The growing acceptance among German consumers and the increasing availability of downloadable video games content on all relevant platforms have been some of the major drivers for the growth of the video games market. Also, the ongoing incursion of smartphones in the daily lives of consumers has been a major growth booster.

GERMANY VIDEO GAMES MARKET FORECAST 2017-2025

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Report Summary

The Germany video games market was valued at $3905.7 million in 2016 and is expected to reach $4112.9 million by 2025 growing at a CAGR of 0.5% during the forecast period of 2017-2025. The growing acceptance among German consumers and the increasing availability of downloadable video games content on all relevant platforms have been some of the major drivers for the growth of the video games market. Also, the ongoing incursion of smartphones in the daily lives of consumers has been a major growth booster.

The Germany video games market is divided into two segments on the basis of type; namely, hardware and software video games. Within the video games software segment, the video games software (digital) is expected to continue its momentum throughout the forecast years. This growth can mainly be attributed to the growing acceptance among German consumers and an increasing availability of downloadable video games content on all relevant platforms. With mobile games becoming increasingly popular and their value share within video games software growing constantly, developers of these types of games have now started television advertising campaigns in Germany. This reflects the strong potential of mobile games in terms of revenue generation. Mobile games which are free to play yet offer optional in-game purchases are enjoying great popularity among the German consumers.

Some of the prominent companies in the German market are Ubisoft Entertainment Ltd, King Digital Entertainment Plc, Warner Bros Entertainment Inc, Riot Games Inc, Microsoft, Wargaming.Net, and Bandai Namco and Tencent Holdings Ltd.

 

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    Table of Contents

    1. RESEARCH SCOPE
      • STUDY GOALS
      • SCOPE OF MARKET STUDY
      • WHO WILL FIND THIS REPORT USEFUL?
      • STUDY AND FORECASTING YEARS
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
      • SOURCES OF DATA
        • SECONDARY DATA
        • PRIMARY DATA
      • TOP DOWN APPROACH
      • BOTTOM-UP APPROACH
      • DATA TRIANGULATION
    3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
    4. MARKET DETERMINANTS
      • MARKET DRIVERS
        • GROWING DEMAND FOR ONLINE GAMES
        • GAMES CATERING TO ALL AGES AND GENDERS
        • INCREASING PENETRATION OF SMARTPHONES AND TABLETS IN GAMING INDUSTRY
        • TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS
        • MAJOR COMPANIES PROMOTING GAMERS AND DEVELOPERS
        • AWARENESS AMONG CONSUMERS REGARDING EDUCATIVE USE OF GAMES
      • MARKET RESTRAINTS
        • HIGH PRICING OF GAMES
        • VIOLENT GAMES A CONCERN
        • HEALTH ISSUES CAUSED DUE TO GAMING A CONCERN
        • FREE GAMES AVAILABILITY WITH EASY AVAILABILITY OF INTERNET
        • DEVELOPING NEWER AND BETTER VERSIONS OF ALREADY EXISTING POPULAR GAMES
      • MARKET OPPORTUNITIES
        • COMPETITIVE LEAGUES (E-SPORTS)
        • INCREASING DEMAND FOR VIRTUAL REALITY GAMES
      • MARKET CHALLENGES
        • INCREASING ONLINE PIRACY
        • EASY ENTRY OF NEW PLAYERS IN THE MARKET
        • FREEMIUM MODEL BEING CRITICIZED
    1. MARKET SEGMENTATION
      • BY TYPE
        • HARDWARE
          • HANDHELD CONSOLES
          • STATIC CONSOLES
          • GAMING ACCESSORIES
        • VIDEO GAMES SOFTWARE
          • VIDEO GAMES SOFTWARE (PHYSICAL)
          • VIDEO GAMES SOFTWARE (DIGITAL)
          • VIDEO GAMES SOFTWARE BY PLATFORM
          • VIDEO GAMES SOFTWARE BY FORMAT
      • BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL
        • RETAIL STORES
          • SUPERMARKET/HYPERMARKETS
          • GAMING STORES
        • ONLINE RETAILING
    1. KEY ANALYTICS
      • PORTER’S ANALYSIS
      • OPPORTUNITY MATRIX
    2. GEOGRAPHICAL ANALYSIS
    3. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
      • MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS
        • TOP COMPANIES IN GERMANY
      • COMPANY PROFILES
        • MICROSOFT CORP
        • SONY CORP
        • ELECTRONIC ARTS INC
        • NINTENDO
        • ACTIVISION INC
        • UBISOFT ENTERTAINMENT LTD
        • WARNER BROS ENTERTAINMENT INC
        • KING DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT PLC
        • RIOT GAMES INC
        • TENCENT HOLDINGS LTD
        • COM INC
        • NCSOFT CORP
        • BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT INC
        • NET
        • BANDAI NAMCO

     

    TABLE LIST

    TABLE           1. GERMANY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY TYPE 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)TABLE           2. GERMANY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY HARDWARE 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    TABLE           3. GERMANY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY GAMING ACCESSORIES TYPE 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    TABLE           4. GERMANY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY SOFTWARE 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    TABLE           5. GERMANY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY SOFTWARE (PHYSICAL) 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    TABLE           6. GERMANY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY SOFTWARE (DIGITAL) 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    TABLE           7. GERMANY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY SOFTWARE BY PLATFORM 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    TABLE           8. GERMANY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY SOFTWARE BY FORMAT 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    TABLE           9. GERMANY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    TABLE           10. GERMANY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY RETAIL STORES 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

     

    FIGURE LIST

    FIGURE         1          GERMANY VIDEO GAMES MARKET 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)FIGURE         2          GERMANY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY HARDWARE 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    FIGURE         3          GERMANY HARDWARE VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY HANDHELD CONSOLES 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    FIGURE         4          GERMANY HARDWARE VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY STATIC CONSOLES 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    FIGURE         5          GERMANY HARDWARE VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY GAMING ACCESSORIES 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    FIGURE         6          GERMANY GAMING ACCESSORIES MARKET BY TOYS TO LIFE 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    FIGURE         7          GERMANY GAMING ACCESSORIES MARKET BY AR/VR HEADSETS 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    FIGURE         8          GERMANY GAMING ACCESSORIES MARKET BY OTHER GAMING ACCESSORIES 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    FIGURE         9          GERMANY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY SOFTWARE 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    FIGURE         10        GERMANY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY SOFTWARE (PHYSICAL) 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    FIGURE         11        GERMANY SOFTWARE VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY COMPUTER GAMES (PHYSICAL) 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    FIGURE         12        GERMANY SOFTWARE VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY CONSOLE GAMES (PHYSICAL) 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    FIGURE         13        GERMANY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY SOFTWARE (DIGITAL) 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    FIGURE         14        GERMANY SOFTWARE VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY COMPUTER GAMES (DIGITAL) 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    FIGURE         15        GERMANY SOFTWARE VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY CONSOLE GAMES (DIGITAL) 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    FIGURE         16        GERMANY SOFTWARE VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY ONLINE GAMES 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    FIGURE         17        GERMANY SOFTWARE VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY MOBILE GAMES 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    FIGURE         18        GERMANY SOFTWARE VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY PLATFORM 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    FIGURE         19        GERMANY SOFTWARE VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY CONSOLE GAMES (PLATFORM) 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    FIGURE         20        GERMANY SOFTWARE VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY COMPUTER GAMES (PLATFORM) 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    FIGURE         21        GERMANY SOFTWARE VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY ONLINE GAMES (PLATFORM) 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    FIGURE         22        GERMANY SOFTWARE VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY MOBILE GAMES (PLATFORM) 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    FIGURE         23        GERMANY SOFTWARE VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY FORMAT 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    FIGURE         24        GERMANY SOFTWARE VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY GAME SALES 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    FIGURE         25        GERMANY SOFTWARE VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY INGAME PURCHASES 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    FIGURE         26        GERMANY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY RETAIL STORES 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    FIGURE         27        GERMANY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY SUPERMARKETS/HYPERMARKETS 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    FIGURE         28        GERMANY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY GAMING STORES 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    FIGURE         29        GERMANY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY ONLINE RETAILING 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

    FIGURE         30        TOP COMPANIES IN GERMANY (2016)

    Segmentation

    1. MARKET SEGMENTATION
      • BY TYPE
        • HARDWARE
          • HANDHELD CONSOLES
          • STATIC CONSOLES
          • GAMING ACCESSORIES
        • VIDEO GAMES SOFTWARE
          • VIDEO GAMES SOFTWARE (PHYSICAL)
          • VIDEO GAMES SOFTWARE (DIGITAL)
          • VIDEO GAMES SOFTWARE BY PLATFORM
          • VIDEO GAMES SOFTWARE BY FORMAT
      • BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL
        • RETAIL STORES
          • SUPERMARKET/HYPERMARKETS
          • GAMING STORES
        • ONLINE RETAILING

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