Video Games in the Netherlands

May 2024 | 24 pages | ID: V08DE87A65FEN
Euromonitor International Ltd

Abstracts

The market for video games in the Netherlands saw healthy growth in current value terms in 2023. Video gamers are, in general, not significantly influenced by inflation and therefore continued to support the category despite the difficult economic environment. While the industry faced challenges in the form of rising development costs, an increased consumer interest in subscription models and in-game purchases served to keep up-front costs low, and safeguard profitability.

Euromonitor International's Video Games in Netherlands report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2019-2023, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market – be they new product developments, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2028 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Video Games Hardware, Video Games Software.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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• Get a detailed picture of the Video Games market;
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• Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

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Contents

Video Games in the Netherlands
Euromonitor International
May 2024

LIST OF CONTENTS AND TABLES

VIDEO GAMES IN THE NETHERLANDS
KEY DATA FINDINGS

2023 DEVELOPMENTS

Video games players invest in various strategies to keep players engaged, as industry struggles with profitability
Static consoles see strong growth, driven by PS5, while AR/VR headsets remain niche market
New regulations have negative impact on mobile games
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Remote play to drive growth in video game hardware
Further consolidation is likely in view of layoffs within the industry
Video gaming software players are likely to keep costs low and drive growth through existing IPs
CATEGORY DATA
Table 1 Sales of Video Games by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 2 Sales of Video Games by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 3 NBO Company Shares of Video Games: % Value 2019-2023
Table 4 LBN Brand Shares of Video Games: % Value 2020-2023
Table 5 NBO Company Shares of Video Games Hardware: % Value 2019-2023
Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Video Games Hardware: % Value 2020-2023
Table 7 NBO Company Shares of Video Games Software: % Value 2019-2023
Table 8 Distribution of Video Games by Format: % Value 2018-2023
Table 9 Distribution of Video Games Hardware by Format: % Value 2018-2023
Table 10 Distribution of Video Games Software by Format: % Value 2018-2023
Table 11 Distribution of Video Games Software (Physical) by Format: % Value 2018-2023
Table 12 Distribution of Video Games Software (Digital) by Format: % Value 2018-2023
Table 13 Forecast Sales of Video Games by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 14 Forecast Sales of Video Games by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
TOYS AND GAMES IN THE NETHERLANDS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Toys and games in 2023: The big picture

2023 KEY TRENDS

Competitive landscape
Retailing developments
What next for toys and games?
MARKET DATA
Table 15 Sales of Toys and Games by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 16 Sales of Toys and Games by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 17 NBO Company Shares of Toys and Games: % Value 2019-2023
Table 18 LBN Brand Shares of Toys and Games: % Value 2020-2023
Table 19 Distribution of Toys and Games by Format: % Value 2018-2023
Table 20 Forecast Sales of Toys and Games by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 21 Forecast Sales of Toys and Games by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
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