Key insights
5 takeaways · ~2 min read- 01The gaming market size in 2024 is $188 billion, showing a 2.1% year-over-year growth. Asia-Pacific accounts for the largest share of gamers with 1,809 million (53%), followed by Europe with 454 million (13%).See it on page 3
- 02Venture funding in Q3 2024 reached $517 million across 92 deals, marking a 1% increase in funding quarter-over-quarter but a 14% decrease in the number of deals. Total private market funding for 2024 is $3,739 million, with a 15% QoQ increase in Q3.See it on page 5
- 03Public market gaming ETFs are significantly outperforming the S&P 500, with leading ETFs up 22-36% year-to-date compared to the S&P 500's 21%.See it on page 10
- 04Unity has fully removed its Runtime Fee, reverting to a seat-based subscription model with increased revenue and funding ceilings for Unity Personal (up to $200k) and price increases for Unity Pro (+8%) and Unity Enterprise (+25%).See it on page 31
- 05Epic Games is actively challenging platform policies, launching its own iOS app store in the EU with a maximum 12% commission and suing Google and Samsung over anti-competitive practices related to app distribution on Android.See it on page 24
Summary
• 2024 market size: $188bn (+2.1% YoY) Total gamers in 2024 by region (millions): • Public markets: leading public gaming ETFs up 22- • 36% YTD (vs S&P 500 = 21%) Middle East & Africa Venture funding in Q3‘ 24: $517m across 92 deals 559 (funding +1% QoQ, number of deals -14% QoQ) (16%) • Epic sidesteps Apple in the EU, sues Google Europe (454 3,422m • Discord launches Activities ...
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