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Trends that shape the future of the PC & console market according to Newzoo

PreMortem.Games

According to Newzoo’s PC & Console Gaming Report , the PC and console market still outperformed previous forecasts despite a slight decline of revenue (-2,2% year over year) in 2022. More AAA and AA publishers are pivoting their main franchises towards these models to extend the lifespan of existing franchises.

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Saber's Matthew Karch: "The AAA model is going to change"

GamesIndustry.biz

While there are still a number of AAA games heading to consoles and PC by the end of the year, it's currently a quieter line-up than we would historically expect and some heavy hitters that are most likely to move the needle, such as Grand Theft Auto 6, aren't due until next year.

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Console Gaming’s Triple Threat

Deconstructor of Fun

Yet this year it’s the console segment that is the biggest revenue growth driver, with an impressive +7.4% Moving into work-from-home setups, especially for the console’s many massive AAA titles, further hamstrung the majority of the studios. Console publishers rely on blockbuster franchises. year-on-year increase.

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Developers’ Guide to Multi-Platform Game UI Design Best Practices

Starloop Studios

Video game UI requires certain elements regardless of platform, but the platforms can have wildly different requirements from game UI design. PC, console, mobile, and any other platforms imaginable have much in common regarding their needs from game UI design, but they [.]

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Newzoo’s latest report: Almost 9 in 10 gamers spend money on in-game items

PreMortem.Games

More than one platform Almost half of all gamers actively play on more than one platform. A particularly appealing segment is the tri-platform players, who have played games across all three platforms within the past six months. Console gaming has the highest players-to-payers conversion, mobile gaming has the lowest.

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Krafton sees full-year sales, profit dip

GamesIndustry.biz

Krafton's 2023 marked the beginning of a major push beyond PUBG for the publisher, with the company pushing into new genres and platforms, most notably with the arrival of its AAA console and PC horror title The Callisto Protocol. Read more

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Blockbuster Games Failed to Grow the Market - What Next?

Deconstructor of Fun

source: Newzoo reports Despite the unprecedented slate of blockbuster titles, console games grew at a slower pace than inflation. PC games grew driven by dominating live service franchises and a slew of innovative AA titles. And originally Newzoo reported that the Console market would grow by 7%. Yet this did not materialize.

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