Video Games in the Netherlands

Abstract
Video games in the Netherlands recorded strong double-digit value growth in 2022 despite a slowdown in the economy. This was driven by strong price growth in some categories such as AR/VR headsets, which doubled in price due to the introduction of new versions and phasing out of cheaper versions in the year. However, the demand for video games hardware remained positive in 2022 as gamers are not significantly impacted by inflation. Hand-held consoles and static consoles continued to be in high d...

Euromonitor International's Video Games in Netherlands report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2018-2022, 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 2027 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.

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Content
Video Games in the Netherlands
May 2023

List Of Contents And Tables

VIDEO GAMES IN THE NETHERLANDS
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
Video games enjoy growth despite inflation
Cloud gaming is still at a nascent stage
AR/VR headsets continue to grow, but market is unstable as competition remains low
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Video games is set to grow, albeit at a slower rate
Cloud gaming potential
Competition in AR/VR likely to remain low as market remains niche
CATEGORY DATA
Table 1 Sales of Video Games by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 2 Sales of Video Games by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 3 NBO Company Shares of Video Games: % Value 2018-2022
Table 4 LBN Brand Shares of Video Games: % Value 2019-2022
Table 5 NBO Company Shares of Video Games Hardware: % Value 2018-2022
Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Video Games Hardware: % Value 2019-2022
Table 7 NBO Company Shares of Video Games Software: % Value 2018-2022
Table 8 Distribution of Video Games by Format: % Value 2017-2022
Table 9 Distribution of Video Games Hardware by Format: % Value 2017-2022
Table 10 Distribution of Video Games Software by Format: % Value 2017-2022
Table 11 Distribution of Video Games Software (Physical) by Format: % Value 2017-2022
Table 12 Distribution of Video Games Software (Digital) by Format: % Value 2017-2022
Table 13 Forecast Sales of Video Games by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 14 Forecast Sales of Video Games by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
TOYS AND GAMES IN THE NETHERLANDS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Toys and games in 2022: The big picture
2022 key trends
Nintendo increases sales through video games software, overtaking Activision Blizzard
E-commerce continues to grow, albeit at a slower rate in 2022
What next for toys and games?
MARKET DATA
Table 15 Sales of Toys and Games by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 16 Sales of Toys and Games by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 17 NBO Company Shares of Toys and Games: % Value 2018-2022
Table 18 LBN Brand Shares of Toys and Games: % Value 2019-2022
Table 19 Distribution of Toys and Games by Format: % Value 2017-2022
Table 20 Forecast Sales of Toys and Games by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 21 Forecast Sales of Toys and Games by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
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