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The 2026 State of Web Gaming Report

Market Analysis Web3 Blockchain+2

InvestGame

Report11 pages

Crypto on Live Streaming Mini‑Report

The number of unique crypto-focused streaming channels doubled in the six months leading to late 2024, with YouTube channels surging from 31 in July 2024 to over 200 by June 2025.
India has become a primary hub for crypto content, hosting four of the top ten global creators who stream primarily on YouTube.
Bitcoin remains the most discussed asset with over 500,000 chat mentions in the first half of 2025, while Solana has emerged as the dominant secondary interest with 171,000 mentions.

Streaming Market Analysis Cross-Platform+3

Stream HatchetNov 2024

Report145 pages

State of Web3 in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia captured 51% of all MENA Web3 venture capital funding in Q1 2024, totaling $429 million across 163 deals.
The government has committed $37.7 billion to esports and $13.3 billion to gaming, supported by major investment vehicles like Wa’ed’s $500 million fund and 500 Global’s $2.4 billion under management.
While the market is currently concentrated in consumer-facing sectors like DeFi, GameFi, and SocialFi, there is a significant supply gap for foundational infrastructure development.

Web3 Blockchain Investment+2

AdaverseJul 2024

Report59 pages

The State of Web3 Gaming 2024

The Web3 gaming sector is maturing, evidenced by a 36% decrease in new game announcements alongside an 84% reduction in project discontinuations.
Indie developers now account for over 90% of new launches, though technical integration remains a challenge with only 34% of titles successfully implementing blockchain infrastructure.
Telegram has emerged as a major distribution channel, capturing 21% of new game launches, while the Epic Games Store has expanded its Web3 portfolio to nearly 100 titles.

Market Analysis Web3 Blockchain+1

Game7 ResearchJan 2024

Report145 pages

State of Web3 in Saudi Arabia: 2024 KSA Report

Saudi Arabia captured over 50 percent of all regional venture capital funding in the MENA region during early 2024.
Vision 2030 and a young, digitally native population are the primary drivers establishing the Kingdom as a premier regional hub for Web3 innovation.
The Saudi Web3 sector is currently focused on applying blockchain technology to fintech, environmental sustainability, and secure ticketing, alongside significant investments in gaming and esports.

Web3 Blockchain Market Analysis+3

AdaverseJan 2024

Report19 pages

Blockchain Industry Report: August 2022

Daily Unique Active Wallets (UAW) across the blockchain industry fell 14.73% year-over-year to a yearly low of 1.67 million in August 2022.
The gaming sector remains the primary driver of blockchain activity, accounting for 51% of industry usage with over 847,000 daily UAW.
Total Value Locked (TVL) in Decentralized Finance (DeFi) contracted by 10.47% to $74.21 billion, impacted by market volatility and U.S. sanctions against Tornado Cash.

Market Analysis Blockchain Web3+1

DappRadarAug 2022

Report16 pages

DappRadar Blockchain Industry Report: Highlights of July 2022

Blockchain gaming remains the industry's primary driver, accounting for nearly 60% of all dapp usage with 1 million daily Unique Active Wallets (UAW), an 8% month-over-month increase.
DeFi activity hit a yearly low with UAW dropping below 500,000, though Total Value Locked (TVL) recovered 22% to reach $82.3 billion across Ethereum, BNB Chain, and Tron.
The NFT market contracted significantly in July 2022, with monthly trading volume falling below $1 billion for the first time in over a year.

Market Analysis Web3 Blockchain+2

DappRadarJul 2022

Report30 pages

Newzoo Trends to Watch 2022: Games, Esports, Live Streaming, Cloud and the Metaverse

The global games industry generated $175.9 billion in 2021, with the Asia-Pacific region contributing $88.2 billion and maintaining an 8.7 percent compound annual growth rate.
Publishers are shifting away from explicit NFT branding due to player backlash and regulatory scrutiny, opting instead to experiment with 'NFT-like' features under alternative labels.
Legal pressure on Apple and Google is expected to force a relaxation of app-store steering rules, potentially creating new payment pathways that will alter distribution economics.

Market Analysis Monetization Web3+3

NewzooJan 2022

Report46 pages

The Metaverse, Blockchain Gaming, and NFTs: Navigating the Internet’s Uncharted Waters

The metaverse is evolving into a 3D social ecosystem led by 'game as a platform' models like Roblox, which currently sustains tens of millions of daily active users.
Blockchain-based 'Play-to-Earn' games represented nearly 50% of all decentralized application wallet activity by late 2021, though growth is primarily driven by emerging markets seeking income rather than gameplay.
Long-term growth for virtual platforms is hindered by high developer take rates, persistent net losses among industry leaders, and technical limitations preventing massive simultaneous user scaling.

Market Analysis Blockchain NFT+3

NewzooJan 2022

Report30 pages

Newzoo’s Games, Esports, Live Streaming, Cloud and the Metaverse

The Asia-Pacific and North American markets are currently tied for the global lead in game revenue at $42.6 billion each, with Asia-Pacific maintaining an 8.7% compound annual growth rate.
Cloud gaming is expanding rapidly as publishers use services like NVIDIA GeForce NOW to deliver AAA titles to legacy hardware, driven by semiconductor shortages and the need for broader platform reach.
Major publishers are pivoting away from explicit NFT branding due to significant player backlash and platform-level restrictions from companies like Valve, Apple, and Google, opting instead for less controversial 'NFT-like' monetization features.

Market Analysis Esports Streaming+4

NewzooJan 2022

Report16 pages

Blockchain Industry Report

Blockchain gaming remains the industry's most resilient sector, accounting for 57.4% of total daily unique active wallet (UAW) activity with 1 million daily UAW and $857 million in transactions.
Total Value Locked (TVL) in DeFi showed signs of recovery in July, increasing 22% to $82.3 billion across major networks like Ethereum, BNB Chain, and Polygon.
NFT trading volume dropped 25% month-over-month to below $1 billion, while OpenSea’s market share eroded significantly from 84% to 58.6% due to competition from new entrants like GameStop and Nickelodeon.

Market Analysis Web3 Blockchain+1

DappRadarJan 2022

Report30 pages

Games, Esports, Live Streaming, Cloud and the Metaverse: 2022

The Asia-Pacific region dominates the global gaming market with $88.2 billion in annual revenue, accounting for more than 50% of the total global share.
North America remains a primary industry pillar, generating $42.6 billion in annual revenue.
Emerging markets in Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa are currently experiencing growth rates that exceed the global average, signaling a shift toward market decentralization.

Market Analysis Esports Streaming+5

NewzooJan 2022

Report31 pages

State of the Game Industry Report: 2022

Labor organization is gaining significant momentum, with 55 percent of developers supporting unionization and nearly 25 percent of workplaces actively discussing collective bargaining.
Work-life balance has improved, as 60 percent of developers now report working 40 hours per week or less.
Despite progress in working hours, a majority of studios have failed to effectively address internal reports of workplace toxicity and misconduct.

Market Analysis Game Development Employment+5

GDCJan 2022

Report30 pages

Games, Esports, Live Streaming, Cloud and the Metaverse: 2022 Trends to Watch

Cloud gaming is driving industry growth by bypassing hardware limitations, enabling publishers to deliver high-end experiences to mobile devices and legacy consoles.
The metaverse is evolving into a commercial ecosystem supported by significant venture capital, virtual real estate markets, and digital fashion integration.
Monetization models are shifting toward Web3.0 and blockchain-based player trading, despite ongoing consumer resistance to non-fungible tokens.

Market Analysis Esports Streaming+5

NewzooJan 2022

Report71 pages

Intro to the Metaverse 2021

The gaming industry is transitioning from Games-as-a-Service to Games-as-a-Platform, where virtual worlds function as persistent social hubs for identity, creativity, and commerce.
Consumer demand is high, with 70% of players expecting the metaverse to increase their total playtime and a significant portion of non-gamers expressing interest in participation.
Blockchain technology and NFTs are enabling digital ownership and 'Play-to-Earn' models, allowing players to treat in-game activities as digital jobs while providing developers with secondary market royalties.

Market Analysis Metaverse Global+1

NewzooJan 2021