Table of Contents
List of Attachments
IDC Market Forecast Figure
Figure: Worldwide Home Video Game Console and Microconsole Revenue Snapshot
Executive Summary
Advice for Technology Suppliers
Figure: Worldwide Home Console Packaged Game Versus Digital Game and Subscription Revenue, 2012–2021
Market Forecast
Worldwide Forecast
Table: Worldwide Home Video Game Console Hardware and Packaged Game Disc Shipments, Installed Base, and Gamers, 2012–2021 (000)
Table: Worldwide Home Video Game Console and Microconsole Revenue, 2012–2021 ($M)
Figure: Worldwide Home Console Hardware, Game/DLC, and OEM Subscription Revenue Share, 2012–2021
Table: Worldwide Home Video Game Console Revenue by Region, 2012–2021 ($M)
North America Forecast
Table: North America Home Video Game Console Hardware and Packaged Game Disc Shipments, Installed Base, and Gamers, 2012–2021 (000)
Table: North America Home Video Game Console Revenue, 2012–2021 ($M)
Western Europe Forecast
Table: Western Europe Home Video Game Console Hardware and Packaged Game Disc Shipments, Installed Base, and Gamers, 2012–2021 (000)
Table: Western Europe Home Video Game Console Revenue, 2012–2021 ($M)
Asia/Pacific (Including Japan) Forecast
Table: Asia/Pacific Home Video Game Console Hardware and Packaged Game Shipments, Installed Bases, and Gamers, 2012–2021 (000)
Table: Asia/Pacific Home Video Game Console Revenue, 2012–2021 ($M)
ROW Forecast
Table: Rest of World Home Video Game Console Hardware and Packaged Game Disc Shipments, Installed Base, and Gamers, 2012–2021 (000)
Table: Rest of World Home Video Game Console Revenue, 2012–2021 ($M)
Market Context
Drivers and Inhibitors
Drivers
Sustained Nintendo Switch Demand
PS5 and NGX Don't Disappoint in 2021
Inhibitors
Digital Fraud Remains a Painful Thorn in the Industry's Side
Significant Market Developments
Changes from Prior Forecast
Figure: Worldwide Home Video Game Console and Microconsole Revenue, 2012–2021: Comparison of December 2016 and December 2017 Forecasts
Market Definition
Methodology
Related Research