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Middle East and Africa Video Games and Consoles Market 2025
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Marked by strong momentum, the Middle East and Africa video games and consoles market is set to experience significant growth, adding USD 4.6 billion by 2030 and achieving an impressive CAGR of nearly 11%. Increased mobile penetration is driving gaming, with mobile gaming becoming the dominant segment due to accessibility and affordability. Additionally, a growing young population, particularly in countries like Saudi Arabia and South Africa, fuels demand for video games. Meanwhile, local investments and partnerships aimed at developing a regional gaming ecosystem are attracting international gaming companies to expand in the region.
This report delivers a comprehensive analysis and forward-looking perspective on the Middle East and Africa video games and consoles market, spanning historical data from 2020 to 2024 and market projections through 2030. By examining market size, growth rates, and segmented insights, the report highlights the dynamic shifts and emerging trends shaping the industry. It provides a granular breakdown across key dimensions, including product, revenue stream, distribution channel and country, offering stakeholders a detailed roadmap for strategic decision-making.
Market Segmentation
The Middle East and Africa video games and consoles market is classified into the following segments:
Product: devices (handheld games consoles, stationary consoles, VR/AR headsets), video game software (console games, mobile games, online games and subscriptions, PC games)
Revenue stream: paid app, in-app purchases
Distribution channel: supermarkets and hypermarkets, electronics stores, e-commerce, others
Country: Egypt, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, others
The Middle East and Africa video games and consoles market is categorized by product, revenue stream, distribution channel and country. By product, the market features devices (handheld games consoles, stationary consoles, VR/AR headsets), and video game software (console games, mobile games, online games and subscriptions, PC games). Revenue stream segmentation includes paid app, and in-app purchases. Distribution channel segments comprise supermarkets and hypermarkets, electronics stores, e-commerce, and others. Geographically, the market includes Egypt, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, and others.
Competitive Landscape
In examining the competitive landscape, key players in the video games and consoles market include Electronic Arts Inc., Epic Games Inc., Krafton Inc., Microsoft Corp., Nintendo Co. Ltd., Sony Corporation, Tencent Holdings Ltd., Valve Corporation and Wargaming Group Limited.
This analysis offers a comprehensive overview of the main players in the video games and consoles market, evaluating their performance trends from 2020 to 2024. Key findings illustrate shifts in market share, identifying both dominant firms and rising competitors.
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Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Key Findings
Market Segmentation
Market Overview
Middle East and Africa Video Games and Consoles Market – Product Analysis
Middle East and Africa Video Games and Consoles Market – Revenue Stream Analysis
Middle East and Africa Video Games and Consoles Market – Distribution Channel Analysis
Middle East and Africa Video Games and Consoles Market – Country Analysis
Company Shares Analysis
Electronic Arts, Inc.
Epic Games, Inc.
Krafton, Inc.
Microsoft Corp.
Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Sony Corporation
Tencent Holdings Ltd.
Valve Corporation
Wargaming Group Limited
Macroeconomic Data and Forecast
Research Methodology
Disclaimer
FIGURES AND TABLES
Table Middle East and Africa Video Games and Consoles Market 2020-2030
Chart Middle East and Africa Video Games and Consoles Market, Net Growth, 2020-2030
Chart Middle East and Africa Video Games and Consoles Market, Growth Rates, 2020-2030
Table Middle East and Africa Video Games and Consoles Market by Product, 2020-2030
Chart Middle East and Africa Video Games and Consoles Market by Product, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart Middle East and Africa Video Games and Consoles Market by Product, 2020-2030
Table Middle East and Africa Video Games and Consoles Market by Revenue Stream, 2020-2030
Chart Middle East and Africa Video Games and Consoles Market by Revenue Stream, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart Middle East and Africa Video Games and Consoles Market by Revenue Stream, 2020-2030
Table Middle East and Africa Video Games and Consoles Market by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030
Chart Middle East and Africa Video Games and Consoles Market by Distribution Channel, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart Middle East and Africa Video Games and Consoles Market by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030
Table Middle East and Africa Video Games and Consoles Market by Country, 2020-2030
Chart Middle East and Africa Video Games and Consoles Market by Country, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart Middle East and Africa Video Games and Consoles Market by Country, 2020-2030
Table Middle East and Africa Video Games and Consoles Market Share (%), by Companies, 2020-2024
Chart Middle East and Africa Video Games and Consoles Market, by Companies, 2024
Table Middle East and Africa Video Games and Consoles Market Share (%), by Brands, 2020-2024
Chart Middle East and Africa Video Games and Consoles Market, by Brands, 2024
Table Middle East and Africa – Population (Millions) and Forecast
Table Middle East and Africa – Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Forecast
Table Middle East and Africa – Gross Domestic Product and Forecast
Table Middle East and Africa Video Games and Consoles Market: Spend as a Proportion of GDP (%)
Table Middle East and Africa Video Games and Consoles Market: Consumption per Capita (Population)
Companies Mentioned
Electronic Arts, Inc.
Epic Games, Inc.
Krafton, Inc.
Microsoft Corp.
Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Sony Corporation
Tencent Holdings Ltd.
Valve Corporation
Wargaming Group Limited
| Product Type | Market Research |
|---|---|
| Region | Middle East and Africa |
| Published Date | 2025 |
What’s Inside?
→ Market Estimates, Forecasts & Historical Data
→ Critical Performance Data and Rankings
→ Emerging Trends, Market Changes
→ PDF Report and Excel Datasheet
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