PwC: The Gaming Industry will continue to grow in 2021-2025
PricewaterhouseCoopers has updated its prognosis about the gaming market.
By 2025 the gaming market will reach $194.7B in valuation. About 60% of the revenue will come from social and casual games. CAGR will be about 4.4%.
By the end of 2025, the PC market will be 99.8% digital. The console market will remain the only one with physical copies usage. However, it will be shrinking too - the revenue from physical copies will fall from 48.2% in 2021 to 35.5% in 2025.
The US and Chinese markets will grow in line.
The VR market will be the most rapidly growing. By 2025 its valuation will be $6.9B with a CAGR of 30.3%.