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GTA VI and Nintendo Top Gaming Discussions in 2025
GTA VI and Nintendo were the main topics in the gaming industry throughout 2025, with Nintendo leading mentions at 236,351 publications ahead of Xbox's 218,225. GTA VI topped games with 26,906 mentions, edging out Battlefield 6 at 26,258, while PlayStation ranked third among companies.
Microsoft's Xbox faced challenges with releases on rival platforms and price hikes.
Global Gaming Market Projected to Reach $353 Billion by 2030
Boston Consulting Group forecasts the gaming market hitting $263B by end-2025 and $353B by 2030 with 6% CAGR from 2026. Cloud gaming users expected to grow from 5M to 65M, market from $1.4B to $18.3B at 54% CAGR; mobile in-app purchases remain top revenue.
AI integrates into 21% of Steam games, subscriptions grow among youth.
Capcom Aims for 100 Million Annual Software Sales
Capcom, creator of Monster Hunter and Street Fighter, plans to boost development skills to hit 100 million annual title sales goal. The Japanese firm seeks enhanced capabilities amid competitive market pressures.
This targets sustained growth in key franchises.
Video Game Stocks to Watch: Turtle Beach, AGAE, AENT, MSGM
MarketBeat flags Turtle Beach (TBCH), Allied Gaming (AGAE), Alliance Entertainment (AENT), and Motorsport Games (MSGM) for high trading volume. Sector driven by console cycles, mobile, live-service revenue but risks hit-driven sales, long cycles.
MSGM offers NASCAR racing sims like rFactor 2 and Le Mans Ultimate.
India's Gaming Industry Completes 2025 Structural Reset
India's game sector concluded a market realignment and structural reset in 2025. This positions it for future growth amid global trends.
Details highlight recovery and adaptation post-challenges.
YGG Play Partners with Delabs for Gigachadbat Launch
YGG Play announced publishing deal with Delabs Games' Web3 arm for new title Gigachadbat. Partnership expands Web3 gaming opportunities.
Targets innovative blockchain-integrated experiences.
Epic Expands Fortnite Creator Economy Monetization
Epic Games to introduce new earning methods for Fortnite creators later this year. Aims to rival other platforms' creator ecosystems.
Enhances revenue sharing in battle royale giant.
DreamHack and Major Esports Event Converge in UK
Two biggest gaming/esports events unite in UK for first time at DreamHack Birmingham. Boosts local scene with global draw.
Promises massive attendance and competitions.
Gameplay Group Revives Canceled Games with New Model
New studio Gameplay Group International focuses on resurrecting canceled titles. Unusual business approach targets untapped potential.
Fills gap in industry for unfinished projects.
EA Previews Massive Battlefield 6 Maps: Mirak Valley, Firestorm
Electronic Arts showcased Mirak Valley and Operation Firestorm maps for Battlefield 6. Highlights expansive multiplayer experiences.
Builds hype for upcoming release.
Global Gaming League Launches Celebrity-Owned Teams
GGL debuts NFL/WWE-style league with celebrity teams in multi-title matches. Structures esports like major sports entertainment.
Innovates competitive gaming format.
Steam Replay Reveals 2025 Top Played Games
Steam Replay shows personal top games like Enshrouded (45%), No Man’s Sky (34%), Palia (9%).