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Smartphone Gaming Will Provide a New Platform for Vendors to Enter the Global Online Gaming Market: TechNavio
[March 10, 2015]

Smartphone Gaming Will Provide a New Platform for Vendors to Enter the Global Online Gaming Market: TechNavio


The increased use of smartphones and tablets for games has resulted in the growth of the Global Online Gaming Market, which is expected to post a CAGR of 11.95 percent from 2014-2019, says research firm TechNavio.

About the Report

The latest TechNavio report pinpoints widespread uptake of smartphones and tablets, which is enabling huge growth and generating high revenue in the mobile games segment of the Global Video Game Market. With advances like increased display size and other hardware specifications, several online gaming vendors are entering the mobile platform.

"The advent of cross-platform multiplayer mobile games is expected to propel the market in the coming years," says Faisal Ghaus, Vice President of TechNavio.

The report also emphasizes the increase in online content and digital distribution as an important factor for market growth. Gaming software vendors are providing a variety of online products, services and gaming solutions as packaged products, which can be downloaded online.

"The digital distribution of games and online gaming services will become a prominent segment in the Global Onlne Gaming Market over the next five years," says Ghaus.



Key Information Covered in the Report:

  • Market segmentation, size and forecast through 2019
  • Market Growth Drivers:
    • Increased Use of Smartphones and Tablets for Playing Games
    • For a full detailed list, view our report.
  • Market Challenges:
  • Market Trends:
    • Increase in Online Content and Digital Distribution
    • For a full detailed list, view our report.
  • Key Vendors:
    • Activision (News - Alert) Blizzard Inc.
    • Electronic Arts Inc.
    • Giant Interactive Group Inc.
    • GungHo Online Entertainment Inc.
    • King Digital Entertainment plc
  • Other Prominent Vendors:
    • 4A Games
    • 5th Cell Media
    • Access Games
    • Aeria Games and Entertainment

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