💻Hello GDCy people! 💻
Another week, another set of valuable insights of the game industry.
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Here are the Top-5 gaming reports of January 2023 by
GameDev Reports **
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GDC & Game Developer: The State of the Gaming Industry in 2024 - engine changes; layoffs; AI perception.
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Newzoo: Forecasts and Gaming Trends for 2024 - risk-off, Premium games are the new black; Mobile is questionable.
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Circana: The US gaming market - 2023 Results - the US market failed to reach the 3% estimated growth, but is still in the positive zone.
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GSD: European PC and Console Market in 2023 - 42% growth for hardware sales; 1,7% for software. PS5 is dominating the market.
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data.ai: Mobile Gaming Market in 2023 (State of Mobile 2024) - the mobile market declined by absolute numbers, but there is a big impact of China there. Plus, no one can calculate off-store and 3rd-party payments.
🖱Bonus: Video Game Insights: State of the PC games (Steam) market in 2023 - competition intensifies. You as a PC developer compete not only with current releases, but with the full list of older games (which are actively supported).
