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Report Overview
The global virtual reality gaming market was valued at USD 35.29 Billion in 2023. The industry is expected to grow at a CAGR of 29.70% during the forecast period of 2024-2032. The increasing demand for immersive gaming experiences is a key driver of the virtual reality gaming market, fueled by improvements in VR technology, improved hardware, and growing consumer interest in interactive entertainment, thus aiding the market to attain a valuation of USD 366.53 Billion by 2032.
2023
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2018-2023
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- The International Trade Administration reported the global video game market size at USD 159 billion in 2020, with 2.7 billion gamers worldwide. This is a big market growth and significantly raises the demand for virtual reality (VR) gaming. Since gaming is increasing, it increases the consumers' urge for immersive experiences, pushing the adoption of VR technology and accelerating the growth of the market for VR gaming devices and content, thereby propelling the growth of the virtual reality gaming market.
- Therapeutic uses of VR gaming, such as rehabilitation and treatment for anxiety disorders, make it a more popular product than entertainment. Controlled, immersive environments that VR provides help patients to be treated for physical or mental health problems. It is also used in military training to simulate real-world combat situations, thereby enhancing strategy skills. This enhances the demand for VR gaming technologies across various sectors.
- China Audio Video and Digital Publishing Association reported the rising mobile gaming supports the growth of the greater market that is VR. As VR is more and more explored in the domain of mobile gaming, it tends to create demand for VR headsets and content. This in turn fosters the rise of VR investment into China through its technology and content.
Competitive Landscape
The virtual reality gaming market players are gaining a competitive advantage by focusing on hardware innovation, thereby allowing for better graphics, comfort, and tracking capabilities. They expand the exclusive game content and bring more immersive experiences onboard. Improvements in multiplayer and social features increase engagements among users, while greater investment in cloud gaming and 5G technology ensures seamless experiences and lower latency. These developments by the virtual reality gaming companies are helpful in making the gaming experience in VR more accessible, seamless, and engaging for the end user.
Key Market Players
Key industry leaders in this market are:
Sony Corporation, established in 1946, Sony Corporation is a well-known global leader in electronics, gaming, and entertainment. Based in Japan, Sony has developed revolutionary products such as PlayStation consoles, Bravia TVs, and Xperia smartphones, greatly impacting the tech industry.
Meta, founded in 2004, Meta Platforms, previously known as Facebook, is a pioneer in transforming social networking and virtual reality. Headquartered in California, Meta connects billions globally through platforms like Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Oculus VR, enhancing digital connectivity and immersive experiences.
Nintendo, established in 1889, Nintendo has been a trailblazer in gaming and entertainment. Headquartered in Japan, Nintendo is renowned for iconic franchises like Mario, Zelda, and Pokémon, shaping the gaming landscape with innovative consoles such as the Nintendo Switch.
HTC Corporation, founded in 1997 and based in New Taipei City, Taiwan, is a prominent innovator in consumer electronics. Initially gaining recognition for smartphones, HTC later expanded into virtual reality with its Vive VR headset, pushing boundaries in immersive technology experiences.
Other key players in the global virtual reality gaming market are Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Electronics Arts Inc., Ultraleap, and Microsoft Corporation among others.
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In 2023, the market reached an approximate value of USD 35.29 Billion.
The virtual reality gaming market is assessed to grow at a CAGR of 29.70% between 2024 and 2032.
The market is estimated to witness healthy growth in the forecast period of 2024-2032 to reach a value of around USD 366.53 Billion by 2032.
Technological progress, advanced gaming experiences, multiplayer interaction, and cloud-based gaming drive the virtual reality gaming market.
The virtual reality gaming market is categorised according to its component, which includes software and hardware.
The major players in the global virtual reality gaming market are Sony Corporation, Meta, Nintendo, HTC Corporation, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Electronic Arts Inc., Ultraleap, and Microsoft Corporation among others.
Based on the device, the virtual reality gaming market is divided into personal computers, gaming consoles, and mobile devices.
The major areas include North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East and Africa.
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