Market Share of Online Simulation Games Industry
The online simulation games market is moderately fragmented with the presence of major players like Sony Interactive, Entertainment Inc., Tencent, Nintendo, Microsoft, and NetEase, Inc. Players in the market are adopting strategies such as partnerships and acquisitions to enhance their product offerings and gain sustainable competitive advantage.
In January 2023, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has a plan to launch its online gaming operations in 2024, as there is a huge growth potential in the country’s gaming industry. Casino Filipino is ready to employ augmented and virtual reality-based technology in its online simulation games; this can simulate the sights and sounds of a physical casino. This will make the games more exciting and realistic for people who play them.
In May 2022, Jackalope Games, a company situated in Austin, Texas, was announced as the first American studio by NetEase Games, the online games branch of NetEase, Inc. As a first-party studio of NetEase Games, Jackalope Games will develop PC and console games.
Online Simulation Games Market Leaders
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Tencent
Nintendo
Microsoft
NetEase, Inc.
*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
