target audience: TECH SUPPLIER  Publication date: Dec 2023 - Document type: Market Forecast - Doc  Document number: # US50069923

Worldwide Home Video Game Console Forecast, 2023–2027: Less Choppy Waters Ahead as PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and "Switch 2" Find Their Strides

By:  Lewis Ward Loading

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  • IDC Market Forecast Figure

    • Figure: Worldwide Home Video Game Console Revenue Snapshot

  • Executive Summary

  • Advice for Technology Suppliers

    • Figure: Worldwide Home Console Packaged Game, Digital Game, and Subscription Revenue, 2020–2027

  • Market Forecast

    • Worldwide Forecast

    • Table: Worldwide Home Video Game Console Hardware and Packaged Game Shipments, Install Bases, and Gamers, 2018–2027 (000)

    • Table: Worldwide Home Video Game Console and Microconsole Revenue, 2018–2027 ($M)

    • Figure: Worldwide Home Console Hardware, Packaged Game, Local Digital Game/DLC, Cloud-Streamed Game, and OEM Subscription Revenue Share, 2022–2027

    • Figure: Worldwide Home Console Game and Gaming Service Revenue Share, 2023

    • Figure: Worldwide Annual Home Game Console ARPU by Region, 2020–2027

    • North America Forecast

    • Table: North America Home Video Game Console Hardware and Packaged Game Shipments, Install Bases, and Gamers, 2018–2027 (000)

    • Table: North America Home Video Game Console Revenue, 2018–2027 ($M)

    • Western Europe Forecast

    • Table: Western Europe Home Video Game Console Hardware and Packaged Game Shipments, Install Bases, and Gamers, 2018–2027 (000)

    • Table: Western Europe Home Video Game Console Revenue, 2018–2027 ($M)

    • Asia/Pacific Forecast

    • Table: Asia/Pacific Home Video Game Console Hardware and Packaged Game Shipments, Install Bases, and Gamers, 2018–2027 (000)

    • Table: Asia/Pacific Home Video Game Console Revenue, 2018–2027 ($M)

    • Rest of World (LATAM, MEA, and CEE) Forecast

    • Table: Rest of World Home Video Game Console Hardware and Packaged Game Shipments, Install Bases, and Gamers, 2018–2027 (000)

    • Table: Rest of World Home Video Game Console Revenue, 2018–2027 ($M)

  • Market Context

    • Drivers and Inhibitors

    • Drivers

    • PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and "Switch 2" Resonate

    • Digital Spending Keeps Trending Up

    • Inhibitors

    • High Inflation and/or Recessions Impacts in Key Markets

    • The Russia-Ukraine War and the Israel-Hamas War

    • Significant Market Developments

    • Changes from Prior Forecast

    • Figure: Worldwide Home Game Console Revenue, 2018–2027: Comparison of May 2023 and December 2023 Forecasts

  • Market Definition

  • Methodology

  • Related Research