Video Games in the US

Abstract
Consumer enthusiasm for gaming in the US remained strong in 2021 even as pandemic-related restrictions were lifted, resulting in the reopening of schools, in addition to supply chain issues leading to shortages in popular consoles such as Sony’s PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S. Both software and hardware experienced strong growth in 2021 as the pandemic accelerated mobile and online gameplay and consumers sustained high adoption of next-gen devices such as the AR/VR headset Oculus Quest 2 from...

Video Games in USA report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2017-2021, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market – be they new product developments, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2026 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Video Games Hardware, Video Games Software.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

Why buy this report?
* Get a detailed picture of the Video Games market;
* Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
* Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
* Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Content
Video Games in the US
Euromonitor International
August 2022

List Of Contents And Tables

VIDEO GAMES IN THE US
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2021 DEVELOPMENTS
Enthusiasm for gaming remains high despite easing of restrictions
Mergers and acquisitions accelerate as publishers rush to capture share of mobile games and diversify content
Growth of console games stabilises as mobile and online gaming explodes
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Future of gaming looks bright with healthy growth projected over forecast period
Epic Games and LEGO Group invest in child-friendly metaverse
Virtual reality bets big on consumer demand for alternative experiences
CATEGORY DATA
Table 1 Sales of Video Games by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 2 Sales of Video Games by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 3 NBO Company Shares of Video Games: % Value 2017-2021
Table 4 LBN Brand Shares of Video Games: % Value 2018-2021
Table 5 NBO Company Shares of Video Games Hardware: % Value 2017-2021
Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Video Games Hardware: % Value 2018-2021
Table 7 NBO Company Shares of Video Games Software: % Value 2017-2021
Table 8 Distribution of Video Games by Format: % Value 2016-2021
Table 9 Distribution of Video Games Hardware by Format: % Value 2016-2021
Table 10 Distribution of Video Games Software by Format: % Value 2016-2021
Table 11 Distribution of Video Games Software (Physical) by Format: % Value 2016-2021
Table 12 Distribution of Video Games Software (Digital) by Format: % Value 2016-2021
Table 13 Forecast Sales of Video Games by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 14 Forecast Sales of Video Games by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
TOYS AND GAMES IN THE US
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Toys and games in 2021: The big picture
2021 key trends
Competitive landscape
Retailing developments
What next for toys and games?
MARKET DATA
Table 15 Sales of Toys and Games by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 16 Sales of Toys and Games by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 17 NBO Company Shares of Toys and Games: % Value 2017-2021
Table 18 LBN Brand Shares of Toys and Games: % Value 2018-2021
Table 19 Distribution of Toys and Games by Format: % Value 2016-2021
Table 20 Forecast Sales of Toys and Games by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 21 Forecast Sales of Toys and Games by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
DISCLAIMER
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