Cloud Gaming - South Korea

  • South Korea
  • Revenue in the Cloud Gaming market is projected to reach €240.80m in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 29.12%, resulting in a projected market volume of €864.30m by 2029.
  • In the Cloud Gaming market, the number of readers is expected to amount to 7.7m users by 2029.
  • User penetration will be 11.9% in 2024 and is expected to hit 15.0% by 2029.
  • The average revenue per user (ARPU) is expected to amount to €39.06.
  • In global comparison, most revenue will be generated in the United States (€1,797.00m in 2024).

Key regions: China, Japan, Germany, France, United Kingdom

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Cloud Gaming market in South Korea is experiencing significant growth and development, driven by various factors such as customer preferences, trends in the market, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. Customer preferences in South Korea are playing a crucial role in the growth of the Cloud Gaming market. The country has one of the highest internet penetration rates in the world, with a tech-savvy population that is highly receptive to new technologies. South Koreans have a strong preference for high-quality gaming experiences, and cloud gaming provides them with the opportunity to access a wide range of games without the need for expensive gaming hardware. Additionally, the convenience of cloud gaming, which allows users to play games on multiple devices and seamlessly switch between them, is highly appealing to the tech-savvy population. Trends in the market are also driving the growth of cloud gaming in South Korea. The country has a thriving gaming culture, with a large number of gamers and a strong esports industry. Cloud gaming platforms are capitalizing on this trend by offering a wide variety of games, including popular esports titles, to attract gamers. Furthermore, advancements in technology, such as the rollout of 5G networks, are enabling a smoother and more immersive cloud gaming experience, further fueling the market's growth. Local special circumstances in South Korea are contributing to the development of the cloud gaming market. The country has a highly competitive gaming industry, with both domestic and international companies vying for market share. This competition has led to the introduction of innovative business models and pricing strategies to attract customers. Additionally, South Korea has a strong gaming infrastructure, with a well-developed internet network and a high-quality gaming ecosystem, making it an ideal market for cloud gaming. Underlying macroeconomic factors are also playing a role in the growth of cloud gaming in South Korea. The country has a strong economy and a high disposable income, allowing consumers to spend on entertainment and gaming. Additionally, the government is actively promoting the development of the gaming industry, providing support and incentives to companies in the sector. This supportive environment, combined with the strong customer base and technological advancements, is contributing to the growth of the cloud gaming market in South Korea. Overall, the Cloud Gaming market in South Korea is experiencing rapid growth and development due to customer preferences, market trends, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. As the market continues to evolve, it is expected to witness further expansion and innovation, providing gamers with enhanced gaming experiences and driving the overall growth of the gaming industry in the country.

Methodology

Data coverage:

Figures are based on subscription spending, consumer spending, investment, and funding data.

Modeling approach / Market size:

Market sizes are determined by a Top-Down approach, based on a specific rationale for each market market. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use reports, third-party studies, research companies. Next we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations such as GDP, consumer spending, internet penetration and cloud revenues. This data helps us to estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the particular market. For example, the S-curve function and exponential trend smoothing are well suited to forecast digital products and services due to the non-linear growth of technology adoption. The main drivers are consumer spending per capita, level of digitalization, and cloud revenues.

Additional Notes:

The market is updated twice per year in case market dynamics change. Consumer Insights data is unbiased for representativeness.

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