White Paper on Spanish Video Game Development 2020
202026 pages~23 min full read
Key insights
7 takeaways · ~3 min read- 01The Spanish video game industry billed 920 million euros in 2019, a 13% increase from 2018, and is projected to exceed 1.7 billion euros by 2023 with an annual growth rate of 17%.See it on page 8
- 02Employment in the sector grew by 6.1% in 2019, reaching 7,320 professionals, and is estimated to reach 8,500 direct jobs by 2023.See it on page 8
- 03Despite being the fifth European and tenth global market, 86% of Spanish studios bill below 2 million euros annually, with 61% billing under 200,000 euros, indicating a prevalence of small companies.See it on page 8
- 04Catalonia leads in both billing (51%) and employment (46%) within the Spanish video game industry, followed by Madrid (28% billing, 26% employment).See it on page 9
- 05A significant 66% of the industry's revenue comes from international markets, highlighting its export-oriented nature.See it on page 10
- 06Unity is the preferred development tool, used by 80% of Spanish studios, while Unreal is used by 30%, and only 9% use their own engines.See it on page 13
- 07Female employment in the sector reached 18.5%, continuing an upward trend, though still significantly lower than the 42% representation of women among gamers.See it on page 5
Summary
Promoted by: With support from: Promoted by: With support from: LÍNEA Covid-19<sub>CULTURA</sub> One more year, DEV, the Spanish Association of Video Games and Entertainment Software Producers and Development Companies, keeps its commitment to the sector it represents by publishing the White Paper on Spanish Video Game Development, the leading report that makes an in-depth analysis of the video game industry in our The White Paper, this year celebrating its seventh edition, is aimed at dev...
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