Global video game commerce company, Xsolla, has released the Spring 2024 edition of "The State of Play" report, providing insights into emerging trends and shifts in the gaming industry. The report highlights the growing influence of mobile gaming, which held a 49% share of the global market in 2023, and discusses the impact of cross-platform play and innovative monetization models.
The report also underscores the role of academia in the gaming industry's growth and diversification, emphasizing the importance of educational programs in developing talent and promoting diversity.
Berkley Egenes, Chief Marketing and Growth Officer at Xsolla, advocates for "Equal Access for Everyone," an initiative aimed at breaking down barriers and ensuring every developer can showcase their creativity globally.
The report also analyzes the gaming industry's current investment climate, outlining shifts in investment patterns and forecasting future trends. It is available for complimentary download on Xsolla's website.