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Xsolla's Spring 2024 Index: A Quarterly Insights Report on the Future of Gaming and Game Development
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- Xsolla’s “State of Play” report, released in its Spring 2024 edition, analyzes the latest trends in mobile gaming growth, regulatory changes, blockchain and AI integration, and the gaming industry's commitment to equality and inclusion.
- It focuses particularly on the future of mobile gaming, compliance and monetization models, and talent development and diversity enhancement through educational programs, providing actionable insights for game developers and industry stakeholders.
- Through this report, Xsolla aims to present a vision for the growth and innovation of the gaming industry, providing opportunities for all developers to unleash their creativity and reach a global audience.
Key trends include the rapid growth of the mobile gaming sector, the impact of recent regulation, the integration of blockchain and AI, and investments in the overall equity and inclusivity of the gaming industry.
Xsolla, a global video game commerce company, today released the Spring 2024 edition of 'The Xsolla Report: The State of Play.' Released following the Game Developers Conference (GDC) 2024, this comprehensive report provides valuable insights into emerging trends and pivotal shifts impacting the gaming industry in the short and long term. This sets the stage for shaping the future of mobile gaming, deepening academic connections within the gaming ecosystem, and redefining investment patterns.
In an era where mobile gaming claimed a 49% share of the global market in 2023, this edition of 'The State of Play' shines a light on the evolving landscape of mobile gaming. The report explores advancements in global compliance and regulation, including the Digital Markets Act’s impact on new player engagement strategies in Europe, offering a glimpse into the potential future of mobile game monetization and distribution. The report discusses the impact of cross-platform play and the significance of innovative monetization models, offering actionable insights for developers and industry stakeholders.
'The State of Play' emphasizes the importance of academia in the growth and diversification of the gaming industry. It explores how educational programs and initiatives are developing talent and fostering diversity and inclusivity within the gaming community. This edition highlights the symbiotic relationship between the gaming industry and educational institutions, showcasing programs that impact students and the industry at large.
“As we introduce the latest edition of 'The State of Play,' we’re not merely sharing industry insights; we’re advocating for a transformative vision of equitable access for all,” remarked Berkley Egenes, Xsolla’s Chief Marketing and Growth Officer. “This initiative goes beyond our commitment to innovation and growth within the gaming industry. It's about breaking down barriers so that every developer, regardless of company size, has the opportunity to showcase their creativity and reach global audiences. Our focus is on providing platforms and tools that foster creative opportunities, international exposure, and unique project development, making the future of gaming accessible to all. By supporting every player and developer globally, we aim to ensure that the gaming landscape is as diverse and dynamic as the community itself.”
The report provides an in-depth analysis of the current investment landscape in the gaming industry, including funding trends and mergers and acquisitions. It outlines the shift in investment patterns from the post-pandemic boom to a more cautious approach in 2024. 'The State of Play' serves as a roadmap for exploring the financial aspects of the industry, providing insights into strategic investment opportunities and predicting future trends.
Featuring expert commentary from industry voices such as Mukul Aurora, Co-Founder of Appsoleut Games, Mariusz Gasiewski, CEO of Google's Mobile Games & Apps Lead, and Karla Reyes, Founder and Studio Director of Anima Interactive, The Xsolla Report: The State of Play is now available for free download. To secure a copy and gain valuable insights into the gaming industry, visit Xsolla’s website: xsolla.pro/txr-spring24
About Xsolla
Xsolla is a global video game commerce company with a robust and powerful set of tools and services specifically designed for the industry. Since its founding in 2