This report reviews the global market sizing of gaming software across major platforms and devices, looking into the growing reliance on digital content distribution, evolving business models in line with mobile gaming, and opportunities within cloud and subscription gaming.

Looking into the future of dedicated gaming hardware, this report tackles the evolving challenges from cross-platform gaming, along with technological developments in digital-only consoles and next generation hardware. Hardware purchases across developing regions will also be reviewed.

Futuresource is proud to introduce yet another wave of Living With Digital. This twice-yearly consumer research report investigates the shifts in consumers’ entertainment content consumption, looking at service usage, device ownership, and interaction. ​

This service aims to provide an up-to-date view on attitudes towards PVoD, Cinema, EST, TVoD, SVoD market, AVoD market, NFTs and wider entertainment consumption habits. ​

Each wave presents a benchmark set of questions to gauge the evolution of consumer's trends and habits. This wave focuses on video and television trends with an increased emphasis on entertainment early release movies and windows and SVoD service behaviour and future intent.   

Futuresource's mixed reality tracking service provides VR and AR hardware market quantification and forecasting, while exploring in detail current and future content production strategies. VR gaming, IP and franchising, location-based VR and mobile is also reviewed in detail. 

This report will explore the key company profiles of leaders across the global Esports ecosystem, addressing the market opportunities emerging across the broadcast, Pro AV and IT industries. Production challenges of events and live broadcast will also be reviewed.

Amidst Futuresource’s extensive consumer technology and media entertainment research, our suite of gaming reports provide a comprehensive, contextualised exploration of all aspects of the ever-growing industry. As the number of gamers continues to grow worldwide, the challenge faced by industry stakeholders is how to establish and maintain a footprint within this lucrative industry.​

This report provides an outlook for the world-wide gaming headsets and accessories market, breaking out the value, volume, price segmentation, retail distribution and brand analysis. In addition, the report will look at the trends that present opportunities for the existing market leaders and the long list of potential newcomers who see gaming as an opportunity to broaden their position in the audio market.