Tuesday, July 5, 2011

Gartner Says Spending on Gaming to Exceed $74 Billion in 2011

from Gartner:

>>In 2011, the gaming software spending will be followed at a distance by gaming hardware and online gaming, reaching $17.8 billion and $11.9 billion, respectively (see Table 1).

Table 1: Total Gaming Market Spending, 2010-2015 (Millions of Dollars)

2011

2013

2015

Gaming Hardware

17,797

24,621

27,354

Gaming Software

44,730

51,129

56,512

Online Gaming

11,899

21,453

28,298

Total

74,426

97,204

112,163

Source: Gartner (June 2011)

Within the gaming software market, mobile gaming will experience the largest growth opportunity with its share growing from 15 percent in 2010 to 20 percent in 2015.

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