GameDev Reports
This is a channel with short insights into the game industry. Here you can find different reports, tables, and numbers.
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (09.06.25 - 13.06.25)
Sensor Tower: Southeast Asia Mobile Game Market in 2025
Alinea Analytics: PlayStation Top 10 in May 2025 by Copies Sold
VG Insights: Elden Ring: Nightreign sold over 4 million copies in its first week
ESA: The American Games Industry in 2025
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (02.06.25 - 06.06.25)
Niko Partners: Asian and MENA Markets to Reach $96 Billion by 2029
Sensor Tower: The Impact of Film Adaptations on the Metrics of the Games they’re Based On
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: June 2 - June 6 (2025)
Alinea Analytics: Top Steam games in May 2025 by copies sold
Ampere Analysis: The Gaming Market in 2025
Games & Numbers (May 21 - June 3, 2025)
AppMagic: Top Mobile Games by Revenue and Downloads in May 2025
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: May 26 - May 30 (2025)
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (26.05.25 - 30.05.25)
Newzoo: Top 20 PC/Console Games by Revenue and MAU (April'25)
Mistplay & AppsFlyer: Players in Mobile Games in the US in 2025 & Loyalty Index
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: May 19 - May 23 (2025)
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (19.05.25 - 23.05.25)
Circana: The US gaming market continues declining in April'25
Games & Numbers (May 7 - May 20, 2025)
GameDiscoverCo: Games' long tail revenue on Steam in 2024
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (12.05.25 - 16.05.25)
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: May 12 - May 16 (2025)
Anzu: Intrinsic In-Game Advertising Trends in Gaming
UKIE: UK Games Market fell by 1.8% in 2024
InvestGame & GDEV: VC Investments in Gaming AI
Alinea Analytics: Microsoft became the most successful publisher on PlayStation by copies sold in April
Voyer Law: Publishing Agreements in 2025
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (05.05.25 - 09.05.25)
Alinea Analytics: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is Selling Faster Than Major JRPG Franchises on Steam
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: May 5 - May 9 (2025)
Liftoff & Singular: Casual Games in 2025
Games & Numbers (April 23 - May 6, 2025)
AppsFlyer: Games Creative Trends in 2025
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (28.04.25 - 02.05.25)
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: April 28 - May 2 (2025)
AppMagic: Top Mobile Games by Revenue and Downloads in April 2025
MIDiA Research: A third of PC and Console Gamers play less than 5 hours a week
AppMagic: Top 10 Hybridcasual Games in Q1’25
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (21.04.25 - 25.04.25)
Circana: The U.S. Gaming Market in March 2025
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: April 14 - April 25 (2025)
Newzoo: Top 20 PC/Console Games by Revenue and MAU (March'25)
Kickstarter: 2024 set a record for the number of successful crowdfunding campaigns in video games on the platform
Games & Numbers (April 9 - April 22, 2025)
DFC Intelligence: Nintendo Switch 2 potential analysis
StreamElements & Rainmaker.gg – Streaming on Twitch in March 2025
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (14.04.25 - 19.04.25)
Konvoy VC: Gaming Investments in Q1’25
GameDiscoverCo: Competition landscape for new games on Consoles and Steam | sponsored by Neon
Adjust: Mobile Games Insights Report (2025) | Sponsored by Neon
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (05.04.25 - 11.04.25)
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: April 7 - April 11 (2025)
Aream & Co.: Gaming Investment Market in Q1'25 | Sponsored by Neon
Newzoo: PC and Console market in 2025 | Sponsored by Neon
Games & Numbers (March 26 - April 8, 2025) - sponsored by Neon
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: March 31 - April 4 (2025)
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (31.03.25 - 04.04.25)
Pocketgamer.biz: Trends in the Mobile Gaming Industry (Winter 24/25) - sponsored by Neon
modl.ai: The state of QA in modern game development - sponsored by Neon
AppMagic: Top Mobile Games by Revenue and Downloads in March 2025 - sponsored by Neon
GameDiscoverCo: Steam refunds research - sponsored by Neon
Valve: Chinese language surpassed English in popularity on Steam in 2024 - sponsored by Neon
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (17.03.25 - 29.03.25)
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: March 17 - March 28 (2025)
game: The German gaming market declined in 2024 - sponsored by Neon
StreamElements & Rainmaker.gg: The Streaming Market in February 2025 - sponsored by Neon
Games & Numbers (March 5 - March 25, 2025) - sponsored by Neon
Circana: The US Gaming Market in February'25
Unity: The Gaming Industry in 2025
Newzoo & Carry1st: African Gaming Market is growing at 6 times faster rate compared to worldwide numbers
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (10.03.25 - 14.03.25)
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: March 10 - March 14 (2025)
ByteBrew: What time do mobile users play Games
Niko Partners - Forecast for Asia and MENA Markets in 2025
ERA: The UK Entertainment market in 2024 - games are no longer the largest segment
Newzoo: The Gaming Market in 2024-2027
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (03.03.25 - 07.03.25)
SocialPeta: Mobile Game Marketing in 2024
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: March 3 - March 7 (2025)
Big Games Machine: How gamers watch YouTube in 2025 in the USA
Games & Numbers (February 19 - March 4, 2025)
AppMagic: Top Mobile Games by Revenue and Downloads in February 2025 + Partnership Announcement for March
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (24.02.25 - 28.02.25)
GDC: The State of the Game Industry in 2025
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: February 24 - February 28 (2025)
StreamElements & Rainmaker.gg: Streaming Market in January'25
MIDiA Research: The gaming market will never return to double-digit growth rates (2025-2031 forecast)
Circana: The US gaming market in January'25
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: February 17 - February 21 (2025)
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (17.02.25 - 21.02.25)
Epic Games Store: 2024 in Numbers
Liftoff: Mobile App marketers survey - 2024 results & 2025 forecast
Games & Numbers (February 5 - February 18, 2025)
GameAnalytics: Mobile gaming benchmarks in 2025
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (10.02.25 - 14.02.25)
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: February 10 - February 14 (2025)
How to Market a Game: Steam in 2024
GameDiscoverCo: Top PlayStation and Xbox games by DAU in 2024
InvestGame: Investment activity in Turkiye in the last 5 years
Video Game Insights: Game Engines on Steam in 2025
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (03.02.25 - 07.02.25)
AppMagic: Casual Games Tier-1 West performance in 2024
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: February 3 - February 7 (2025)
AppMagic: Top Mobile Games by Revenue and Downloads in January 2025
Games & Numbers (January 23 - February 4, 2025)
Circana: The US gaming market in December'24 and entire 2024
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (27.01.25 - 31.01.25)
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: January 27 - January 31 (2025)
InvestGame: Gaming Investment Market in Q4'24 and 2024
Sensor Tower: Mobile Market in 2025
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (20.01.25 - 24.01.25)
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: January 20 - January 24 (2025)
Games & Numbers (January 8 - January 22, 2025)
PC/Console game sales in Europe Increased by 1% in 2024 - European gaming market results
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (13.01.25 - 17.01.25)
Stream Hatchet: Most popular launches on streaming platforms in 2023-2024
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: January 13 - January 17 (2025)
Games for Nintendo are dominating the retail gaming market for the last 20 years in Japan
Steam reviews have become more negative over 5 years
ERA: UK gaming market in 2024 fell behind the video market in size
A16Z Games: Use of AI in Gaming in 2024
AppsFlyer: Mobile market trends in 2024
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (06.01.25 - 10.01.25)
In 2024, China issued 1,416 game licenses - a record since 2019
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: January 6 - January 10 (2025)
Sensor Tower: South Korean Market in H2'24
Aream & Co.: Gaming Company CEOs on expectations for 2025
Games and Numbers (December 25, 2024 - January 7, 2025)
InvestGame & GDEV: Major exits in the Gaming Industry over the last 10 years
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (30.12.24 - 03.01.25)
SocialPeta: Mobile Game and Mini-Game Marketing Trends in 2024
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: December 30 - January 3 (2024)
AppMagic: Top Mobile Games by Revenue and Downloads in December 2024
Thanks a lot for being with GameDev Reports in 2024! Happy New Year!
StreamHatchet: 2024 Streaming Results
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (23.12.24 - 27.12.24)
Steam users spent only 15% of their time on games released in 2024
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: December 23 - December 27 (2024)
DFC Intelligence: There won’t be room for three consoles in the gaming industry
IGEA: Australian Gaming Industry in FY 2024
GSD & GfK: Game sales in the UK in November 2024 fell by 33%
SuperJoost: 154 million people watched The Game Awards 2024
Games & Numbers (December 11 - December 24; 2024)
Newzoo: Top 20 PC/console games of November 2024 by Revenue and MAU
StreamElements & Rainmaker.gg: Twitch in 2024
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (16.12.24 - 20.12.24)
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: December 16 - December 20 (2024)
Circana: The US gaming market in November 2024 earned 7% less than a year earlier
Game Developer Collective: Game developers are using Unity less in 2024; pessimistic about the future
DataEye Research Institute: The mini-game market in China will reach $6.86 billion in 2024
China Audio-Video and Digital Publishing Association: Chinese gaming market reached record highs in 2024
Omdia: Xbox Series S|X sales lag behind Xbox One increased in the system’s 5th year of life
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: December 9 - December 13 (2024)
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (09.12.24 - 13.12.24)
ChainPlay & Storible: 93% of GameFi Projects are Dead
Games & Numbers (November 27 - December 10; 2024)
Famitsu: PlayStation 5 Pro sales in Japan in November are twice as high as regular PS5 versions
Consumer Technology Association: Almost 29 million people in the US are hardcore gamers
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (02.12.24 - 06.12.24)
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: December 2 - December 6 (2024)
AppsFlyer: Mobile game monetization in Q3'24 in North America and T1 Western countries
Midia Research: Gamers watch games more than they play them
AppMagic: Top Mobile Games by Revenue and Downloads in November 2024
Chinese App Store created a $531B turnover in 2023
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (25.11.24 - 29.11.24)
Game7 Research & Naavik: Web3 Games in 2024
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: November 25 - November 29 (2024)
Dataspelsbranschen: The Swedish Gaming Industry in 2024
Games & Numbers (November 13 - November 26; 2024)
Circana: The US gaming market returned to growth in October 2024
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: November 18 - November 22 (2024)
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (18.11.24 - 22.11.24)
GSD & GfK: Game sales in Europe increased in October 2024
ESA: 76% of American children want gifts related to video games for the Holidays
Sensor Tower: Popularity of Puzzles is growing in the South Korean Market
Lumikai & Google: Indian Gaming Market to Grow to $9.2B by 2029
WKO: Austrian Gaming Industry in 2024
TIGA: The UK Gaming Industry stays resilient and continues to grow
Values Value & inGameJob: European Gaming Job Market in 2024
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (11.11.24 - 15.11.24)
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: November 11 - November 15 (2024)
Famitsu: Super Mario Party Jamboree leads Japanese physical sales chart in October 2024
GSD & GfK: The UK gaming market grew by 3.2% YoY in October 2024
Games & Numbers (October 30 - November 12; 2024)
Moloco: Mobile market status and Growth opportunities in 2024
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (04.11.24 - 08.11.24)
Chinese gaming market sets revenue record in Q3'24
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: November 4 - November 8 (2024)
Unity: User preferences during Holiday season in the USA
SocialPeta: Mobile gaming marketing trends in Southeast Asia in 2024
AppMagic & MY.GAMES: 4X Strategies in 2024
Ipsos & Video Games Europe: How children spend money in Games in 2024
Circana: Gamers in the U.S. in 2024
AppMagic: Top Mobile Games by Revenue and Downloads in October 2024
SGDA: The Gaming Industry in Slovakia in 2024
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (28.10.24 - 01.11.24)
Sensor Tower: Mobile gaming market in Southeast Asia in 2024
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: October 28 - November 1 (2024)
AppCharge: 72% of the top-earning Mobile Games in the U.S. have webshops
Mistplay: Mobile Gaming Growth Report (2024)
Circana: Best-Selling PC/Console Games in the U.S. by Year in the 21st Century
Newzoo: Top 20 PC/Console Games of September 2024 by Revenue and MAU
Games & Numbers (October 16 - October 29; 2024)
How to Market a Game: The number of Games Released on Steam in the first 3 quarters of 2024 is significantly higher compared to 2023
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: October 21 - October 25 (2024)
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (21.10.24 - 25.10.24)
StreamElements & Rainmaker.gg: Game Streaming in September 2024
Mordor Intelligence: The African gaming market will reach $3.72B by the end of 2029
Circana: The U.S. Gaming Market Declined by 6% YoY in September 2024
MIDiA Research: Most PC and Console gamers prefer single-player games
Niko Partners: Gaming time increased by 53.2% in the 6 largest gaming countries of Southeast Asia
Omdia: Subscription Services don't impact the way games are designed
Wall Street Journal: PlayStation 5 sales outpace Xbox Series sales by more than 2 times
Famitsu: The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom tops Japan's physical sales chart in September 2024
Mariusz Gąsiewski (Google): Mobile Market in the first 3 quarters of 2024
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (14.10.24 - 18.10.24)
InvestGame: Gaming Investment Market in Q3'24
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: October 14 - October 18 (2024)
Video Game Insights: Indie Games on Steam in 2024
InvestGame & GDEV: The History of Web3 Gaming Investments
Games and Numbers (October 2 - October 15, 2024)
Circana: U.S. Gaming Market Declined by 7% in August 2024
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (07.10.24 - 11.10.24)
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: October 7 - October 11 (2024)
GSD & GfK: PC/Console game sales in Europe increased by 20% in September'24
Niko Partners: India Gaming Market in 2024
GSD & GfK: UK PC/Console games market grew in September'24 amid new releases
InvestGame & GDEV: The History of Gaming IPOs
Ampere Analysis: PlayStation 5 Pro will sell worse than PS4 Pro
AppMagic: Hypercasual Market in Q3 2024
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (30.09.24 - 04.10.24)
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: September 30 - October 4 (2024)
AppMagic: Top Mobile Games by Revenue and Downloads in September 2024
StreamHatchet: Co-op Games have doubled in popularity among viewers over the last 2 years
Kadokawa ASCII Research Laboratories: The Japanese Gaming Market Grew in 2023
Bain & Company: The Gaming Industry in 2024
Games & Numbers (September 18 - October 1; 2024)
Mintegral: Media Buying in Mobile Games in H1'24 in the US
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: September 23 - September 27 (2024)
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (23.09.24 - 27.09.24)
GSD & GfK: Sales of PC/console games in Europe increased in August'24; GTA V is the best-selling game of the month
Newzoo: Top-20 PC/Console Games of August 2024 by Revenue and MAU
GSD & GfK: August'24 PC/Console sales in the UK dropped by 1.5%
Tenjin: Ad Monetization in Mobile Games in Q2'24
Unity: Mobile User Acquisition and Monetization trends in 2024
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: September 16 - September 20 (2024)
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (16.09.24 - 20.09.24)
AppMagic: The casual games market in Tier-1 West countries grew in H1'24
Games & Numbers (September 4 - September 17; 2024)
VideoGamesEurope & EGDF - European Gaming Market in 2023
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: September 9 - September 13 (2024)
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (09.09.24 - 13.09.24)
Sensor Tower: The Japanese mobile gaming market declined in H1'24
Amir Satvat: Data on job openings in the gaming industry
Famitsu: The Japanese gaming market in August 2024
Perforce & JetBrains: Gaming Technologies in 2024
Niko Partners & Saudi Esports Federation: Gulf Countries Market, User Preferences, and Localization
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: September 2 - September 6 (2024)
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (02.09.24 - 06.09.24)
Sanlo: Mobile Web Shops in 2024
Sensor Tower: RPG Revenue Declines in South Korea
game: The German Gaming Market declined in H1'24
Stream Hatchet: Streaming of Mobile Games in H1'24
Games & Numbers (August 24 - September 3; 2024)
Aldora: The Gaming market will reach $250.2B in 2025
AppMagic: Top Mobile Games by Revenue and Downloads in August 2024
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (26.08.24 - 30.08.24)
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: August 26 - August 30 (2024)
AppsFlyer: The Mobile Gaming Market in 2024
Omdia: Gaming Accessories market reached $10.1B in 2023
GameRefinery: Key Mobile Game Updates for July 2024
GameDiscoverCo: Top-Grossing Games on Steam in H1'24
Stream Hatchet: Gaming Streaming Market in Q2'24
Circana: The US Gaming Market grew by 10% in July 2024
Games & Numbers (August 7 - August 23)
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (19.08.24 - 23.08.24)
GSD & GfK: Sales of PC/Console Games in Europe suddenly rose in July 2024
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (12.08.24 - 16.08.24)
PlayStation 5 sold 4M units in the UK
SocialPeta & Tenjin: Mobile Marketing in H1'24
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: August 12 - August 16 (2024)
Famitsu: Physical sales of console games in Japan in July 2024
GSD & GfK: The UK PC/Console Market Declined Slightly Again in July
Newzoo: Gaming Market in 2024 and beyond
Singular: Mobile Market Trends in Q2'24
Mistplay: The Influence of social factors on the mobile gaming audience
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (05.08.24 - 09.08.24)
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: August 5 - August 9 (2024)
Sensor Tower: Mobile Market in Q2 2024
Games & Numbers (July 24 - August 6)
Circana: The US Gaming Market in June 2024
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: July 29 - August 2 (2024)
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (29.07.24 - 02.08.24)
AppMagic: Top Mobile Games by Revenue and Downloads in July 2024
Niko Partners: The Gaming Markets of South Korea and Japan Grew to $30.1 Billion in 2023
GameDiscoverCo: In which countries do owners of successful games on Steam live
Newzoo: PC/console games performance in Q2'24
Newzoo: Top-20 PC/Console Games of June 2024 by Revenue and MAU
Sensor Tower: Mobile Gaming Market in 2024 & beyond
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: July 22 - July 26 (2024)
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (22.07.24 - 26.07.24)
Sensor Tower & Adjust: Trends of the Japanese Mobile Market in 2024
How to Market a Game: Results of the H1'24 and Q2'24 in Steam for Indie Games
Games & Numbers (July 11 - July 23)
Monthly Audience of WeChat Mini Games Reached 500M Users
Comscore & Anzu: Study of the American Gaming Audience
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (15.07.24 - 19.07.24)
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: July 15 - July 19 (2024)
AppMagic: Peak Games Earned Over $5B - and Returned to Growth
GSD & GfK: PC & Console Games Sales in Europe in June 2024 and H1'24
Sensor Tower: Mobile Games by Korean Developers Worldwide
Nintendo Switch - the longest-lasting home (?) console in Nintendo's history
InvestGame: Gaming Investment Market in Q2'24
Famitsu: Game Sales in Japan in June 2024 and the H1'2024
Splitmetrics: VR games Downloads on Android grew by 40% in H1'24
Brightmine: The average salary of females in the UK is £8,000 less than that of male
Sensor Tower: Korean Mobile Gaming Market in H1'2024
ERA: Game Sales in the UK Dropped by 29.4% in the First Half of 2024
Layer Licensing: IP Collaborations in Games in recent years
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: July 8 - July 12 (2024)
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (08.07.24 - 12.07.24)
Circana: The US gaming market declined in May 2024
Games & Numbers (June 26 - July 10)
Gaming in Turkey: Turkish Gaming Market in 2023
IDC: Global AR/VR Device Shipments Plummeted by 67.4% YoY in Q1 2024
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: July 1 - July 5 (2024)
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (01.07.24 - 05.07.24)
Niko Partners: Chinese Gamers in 2024
VG Insights: Cooperative Games on Steam in 2024
AppMagic: Top Mobile Games by Revenue and Downloads in June 2024
Newzoo: How people engage with Games in 2024
Game Developer Collective: 59% of game developers pessimistic about the current state of the industry
Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: June 24 - June 28 (2024)
GameDev Reports Premium - Updates (22.06.24 - 29.06.24)
What's the gamepads usage in Steam
StreamHatchet: The Release of Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree significantly increased Elden Ring’s popularity on Streaming Platforms
Steam users spent $19B on games they never launched
Appfigures & AppMagic: iOS Ports of Assassin’s Creed, Resident Evil, and Death Stranding are far from success
Steam in 2024
StreamElements & Rainmaker.gg: The Streaming Market in May 2024
GSD & GfK: Game sales in Europe in May 2024 fell by 17%
Games & Numbers (12.06.24 - 25.06.24)