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Public gaming market capitalization has tripled over the last decade, significantly outpacing growth from 2004 to 2014.
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Asia dominates the sector with 46% of total global market share and the most established firms, which have a median age of 28 years.
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IPO momentum has stalled since 2022, with Shift Up standing as the only notable recent public listing.
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Mobile-focused entities reach public markets faster than traditional developers, with a median time to IPO of eight years compared to twelve years for PC and console companies.
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Over 80% of North American and Western European public gaming companies are small-cap stocks valued under $1 billion, whereas small-caps represent only 40% of the Asian market.
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Approximately 50% of all current publicly traded video game companies held their IPOs between 2014 and 2024.