ITALY VIDEO GAMES MARKET FORECAST 2017-2025

July 2017 | 78 pages | ID: IB123F8322DEN
Inkwood Research

Abstracts

KEY FINDINGS

The Italy video games market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.59% during the forecast period of 2017-2025. The market is driven by the digital video games software section which is anticipated to dominate the market during the forecast period. However, a major challenge faced by the market is the software piracy issue which is affecting the revenue generated by the market.

MARKET INSIGHTS

The Italy video games market is segmented into hardware and software video games. Currently, the software segment has the largest share in the market. The software segment can be further divided into video games software (physical), video games software (digital), video games software by platform and video games software by format. The digital games are less expensive and convenient to purchase online.

Mobile games are leading the video games software (digital) category in terms of value, recording the highest growth for any video games software (digital) category in 2016.

COMPETITIVE INSIGHTS

Some of the top companies in the market include Electronic Arts Inc, Sony Corp, Bandai Namco, Ncsoft Corp, Netease.Com Inc, Riot Games Inc, Nintendo, Blizzard Entertainment Inc, Activision Inc, and Warner Bros Entertainment Inc.

Contents

1. RESEARCH SCOPE

1.1. STUDY GOALS
1.2. SCOPE OF MARKET STUDY
1.3. WHO WILL FIND THIS REPORT USEFUL?
1.4. STUDY AND FORECASTING YEARS

2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

2.1. SOURCES OF DATA
  2.1.1. SECONDARY DATA
  2.1.2. PRIMARY DATA
2.2. TOP DOWN APPROACH
2.3. BOTTOM-UP APPROACH
2.4. DATA TRIANGULATION

3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

4. MARKET DETERMINANTS

4.1. MARKET DRIVERS
  4.1.1. GROWING DEMAND FOR ONLINE GAMES
  4.1.2. GAMES CATERING TO ALL AGES AND GENDERS
  4.1.3. INCREASING PENETRATION OF SMARTPHONES AND TABLETS IN GAMING INDUSTRY
  4.1.4. TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS
  4.1.5. MAJOR COMPANIES PROMOTING GAMERS AND DEVELOPERS
  4.1.6. AWARENESS AMONG CONSUMERS REGARDING EDUCATIVE USE OF GAMES
4.2. MARKET RESTRAINTS
  4.2.1. HIGH PRICING OF GAMES
  4.2.2. VIOLENT GAMES A CONCERN
  4.2.3. HEALTH ISSUES CAUSED DUE TO GAMING A CONCERN
  4.2.4. FREE GAMES AVAILABILITY WITH EASY AVAILABILITY OF INTERNET
  4.2.5. DEVELOPING NEWER AND BETTER VERSIONS OF ALREADY EXISTING POPULAR GAMES
4.3. MARKET OPPORTUNITIES
  4.3.1. COMPETITIVE LEAGUES (E-SPORTS)
  4.3.2. INCREASING DEMAND FOR VIRTUAL REALITY GAMES
4.4. MARKET CHALLENGES
  4.4.1. INCREASING ONLINE PIRACY
  4.4.2. EASY ENTRY OF NEW PLAYERS IN THE MARKET
  4.4.3. FREEMIUM MODEL BEING CRITICIZED

5. MARKET SEGMENTATION

5.1. BY TYPE
  5.1.1. HARDWARE
    5.1.1.1. HANDHELD CONSOLES
    5.1.1.2. STATIC CONSOLES
    5.1.1.3. GAMING ACCESSORIES
  5.1.2. VIDEO GAMES SOFTWARE
    5.1.2.1. VIDEO GAMES SOFTWARE (PHYSICAL)
    5.1.2.2. VIDEO GAMES SOFTWARE (DIGITAL)
    5.1.2.3. VIDEO GAMES SOFTWARE BY PLATFORM
    5.1.2.4. VIDEO GAMES SOFTWARE BY FORMAT
5.2. BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL
  5.2.1. RETAIL STORES
    5.2.1.1. SUPERMARKET/HYPERMARKETS
    5.2.1.2. GAMING STORES
  5.2.2. ONLINE RETAILING

6. KEY ANALYTICS

6.1. PORTER’S ANALYSIS
6.2. OPPORTUNITY MATRIX

7. GEOGRAPHICAL ANALYSIS

8. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

8.1. MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS
  8.1.1. TOP COMPANIES IN ITALY
8.2. COMPANY PROFILES
  8.2.1. MICROSOFT CORP
  8.2.2. SONY CORP
  8.2.3. ELECTRONIC ARTS INC
  8.2.4. NINTENDO
  8.2.5. ACTIVISION INC
  8.2.6. UBISOFT ENTERTAINMENT LTD
  8.2.7. WARNER BROS ENTERTAINMENT INC
  8.2.8. KING DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT PLC
  8.2.9. RIOT GAMES INC
  8.2.10. TENCENT HOLDINGS LTD
  8.2.11. NETEASE.COM INC
  8.2.12. NCSOFT CORP
  8.2.13. BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT INC
  8.2.14. WARGAMING.NET
  8.2.15. BANDAI NAMCO

TABLE LIST

ITALY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY TYPE 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY HARDWARE 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY GAMING ACCESSORIES TYPE 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY SOFTWARE 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY SOFTWARE (PHYSICAL) 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY SOFTWARE (DIGITAL) 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY SOFTWARE BY PLATFORM 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY SOFTWARE BY FORMAT 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY RETAIL STORES 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)

FIGURE LIST

ITALY VIDEO GAMES MARKET 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY HARDWARE 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY HARDWARE VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY HANDHELD CONSOLES 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY HARDWARE VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY STATIC CONSOLES 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY HARDWARE VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY GAMING ACCESSORIES 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY GAMING ACCESSORIES MARKET BY TOYS TO LIFE 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY GAMING ACCESSORIES MARKET BY AR/VR HEADSETS 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY GAMING ACCESSORIES MARKET BY OTHER GAMING ACCESSORIES 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY SOFWARE 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY SOFTWARE (PHYSICAL) 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY SOFTWARE VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY COMPUTER GAMES (PHYSICAL) 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY SOFTWARE VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY CONSOLE GAMES (PHYSICAL) 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY SOFWARE (DIGITAL) 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY SOFTWARE VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY COMPUTER GAMES (DIGITAL) 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY SOFTWARE VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY CONSOLE GAMES (DIGITAL) 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY SOFTWARE VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY ONLINE GAMES 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY SOFTWARE VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY MOBILE GAMES 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY SOFTWARE VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY PLATFORM 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY SOFTWARE VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY CONSOLE GAMES (PLATFORM) 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY SOFTWARE VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY COMPUTER GAMES (PLATFORM) 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY SOFTWARE VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY ONLINE GAMES (PLATFORM) 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY SOFTWARE VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY MOBILE GAMES (PLATFORM) 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY SOFTWARE VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY FORMAT 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY SOFTWARE VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY GAME SALES 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY SOFTWARE VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY INGAME PURCHASES 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY RETAIL STORES 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY SUPERMARKETS/HYPERMARKETS 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY GAMING STORES 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
ITALY VIDEO GAMES MARKET BY ONLINE RETAILING 2017-2025 ($ MILLION)
TOP COMPANIES IN ITALY (2016)