Not exact matches
And thanks to the ubiquity of smartphones,
mobile gaming is expected to become the fastest - growing
segment of the industry in coming years, says Newzoo's Wijman.
Mobile games, in particular, are the fastest growing
segment of the
gaming market as smartphone and tablet owners are using their devices for game - playing on the Internet, increasingly more than desktops and consoles.
Mobile gaming is currently the largest revenue consuming
segment in the U.S. online
gaming market and is set to continue growing in popularity in the next few years.
According to China market research firm iResearch,
mobile gaming became the largest market
segment in the game industry in 2016.
This makes it the largest market
segment and its understandable why;
mobile gaming has got people
gaming who never would have before.
I believe this is one way that Nintendo Switch can increase its appeal to the family / casual
segment and differentiate itself from
mobile gaming.
The
gaming market today can be split into 3
segments, there is console, PC and
Mobile.
In the span of a decade,
mobile gaming will have grown from the smallest
segment in 2012 to a 100 - billion - dollar industry in 2021.
Mobile is the most lucrative
segment, with smartphone and tablet
gaming growing 19 % year over year to $ 46.1 billion, claiming 42 % of the market.