Video gaming is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the industry. This segment was among the few businesses that thrived during the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. The video game industry includes the creation, promotion, and monetization of video games. Video gaming comprises different modes of gaming, including console gaming, mobile gaming, and PC gaming.
PC gaming is a form of video game that involves the usages of Desktop and Laptop peripherals as platform for gaming and entertainment purposes.The growth in PC gaming has seen steady rise over the recent years as the demand is limited to the professional gamers but to the normal users. This is because of the seamless experience which PC gaming offers to the users.
The market size of PC gaming in Japan reached $3.8 billion in 2021. The PC video gaming market grew by 2% in 2021 as the demand for video gaming increased. The market grew as indoor game activities increased following the shutdown of outdoor games owing to the pandemic and people globally spent most of their time at home due to the lockdowns.
Japan ranks at fourth position for PC video segment globally with a market share of 2%. Major players in PC video gaming segment in Japan include Square Enix,Sega Sammy, and Nintendo.
Japan witnessed a compound annual growth rate of 7% during the period of 2017-2021. The region has seen steady growth in the pc gaming segment.
Many companies in the gaming industry are bringing digitization and user-friendly engagement to their gaming platforms to enhance the user’s gaming experience.
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