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The latest Market Analysis coverage curated for game developers.
Tim Ruswick highlights a new Steam revenue scrape from WeLoveIt.io that puts hard numbers on how much games actually earn. The data suggests a steep hit-driven market, with median outcomes …
GamesIndustry.biz reports that China’s games market topped $50.0 billion in 2025, reaching $51.8 billion after 5.4% year-over-year growth. Niko Partners expects another 4% gain in 2026, with mini-games, short-video discovery, …
Console shipments are headed for a steep 19.5% drop in 2026, down to 33.9 million units, as higher hardware prices collide with the RAM and storage crunch. S&P Global sees …
Q1 2026 still looks healthy for game content overall, with revenue up 3.6% to $54.14 billion, but the real signal is that single-player games can still break through. Capcom and …