1、Free Version2024Global Games Market ReportReleased August 2024Contents2ForewordMethodology&terminologyThe global games market in 2024010203#1 Cross-platform releases benefit PC the most#2 Right-sizing single-player games for todays market#3 Mobile app ecosystems are opening up#4 The anatomy of commu

2、nity management and early access#5 The future of free-to-play(F2P)games on PC and console#6 The state of indie and AA games#7 Generative AI in games revisited#8 UGC and the impact of new gaming generations2324252627282930040815Special focus topics0531#1 The state of virtual reality(VR)in 2024#2 How

3、Steam discounts fit in portfolio management#3 The power of IP in the games market333435Game genres in 2024The games market per region&countryWork with Newzoo060708363941Key global trends0421Players and payersGame revenues1719Foreword01 Back to contentsMobile revenue growth will remain lower than bef

4、ore the pandemic,but major platforms are now opening up to alternative app marketplaces and payment methods,changing the landscape of mobile gaming.Epic Games revealed plans to launch the Epic Games Store Mobile on iOS and Android in 2024,meaning Fortnite(the biggest game in the world)will be availa

5、ble on mobile in specific regions.Overarchingly,the epic test for all studios this year will be to control costs in an overcrowded market.Developers and publishers feel squeezed,and are likely united in similar uncertainties:Will it be smarter to invest in more compact gaming experiences instead of

6、putting all your eggs in a long game basket that few players actually complete?Will generative AI tools finally revolutionize development,marketing,and operations at scale?What is the right balance between sticking with an established IP and taking the innovative path forward with something complete