Jan 2021 | IDC Link | Doc # lcUS47386321
By:
Lewis Ward
Research Director, Gaming and VR/AR
At CES 2021, some of gaming's biggest brands and OEMs showed off sexy new PC hardware that will definitely raise the bar on laptop gaming, especially and under the surface, these systems reveal part of the evolving competitive dynamic betwe...
Dec 2020 | IDC Link | Doc # lcUS47223221
By:
Lewis WardResearch Director, Gaming and VR/AR
Google's cloud-streamed gaming (CSG) service celebrated its first anniversary in November, and in the past week, it announced easier 30-minute free trials, iOS browser support, and four new games coming to its Pro subscription service in Ja...
Oct 2020 | IDC Link | Doc # lcUS46963320
By:
Lewis WardResearch Director, Gaming and VR/AR
Facebook today launched a beta service that delivers a handful of free-to-play, cloud-streamed games to Android device and PC users located along much of the United States' Eastern Seaboard, plus California and Texas, with nationwide expans...
Feb 2021 | Market Perspective | Doc # US47267421
By:
Lewis WardResearch Director, Gaming and VR/AR
This IDC Market Perspective updates the definition of esports and focuses on revenue generated by businesses in the esports market. More specifically, it divides esports into two core segments, two adjacent segments, sizes the respective re...
Feb 2021 | Event Proceeding | Doc # US47445121
By:
Lewis WardResearch Director, Gaming and VR/AR
This IDC Web Conference focuses on whether Microsoft's Xbox Series X/S or Sony's PS5 console fared better in 4Q20, and why, especially in light of complicating factors such as the COVID-19 pandemic and the strong demand for Nintendo Switch ...
Dec 2020 | Market Forecast | Doc # US46349420
By:
Lewis WardResearch Director, Gaming and VR/AR, Karsten Weide
Program Vice President, Media & Entertainment
This IDC study sizes and forecasts mobile in-app and in-game advertising and the payout to developers/publishers from that spending, broken down by region and by ad format. Mobile advertising revenue is also broken out by major type, format...
United States
Mobile consumer devices, Online gaming