Cloud Gaming Market Analysis

  • Report ID: 3614
  • Published Date: Jun 19, 2025
  • Report Format: PDF, PPT

Cloud Gaming Market Segmentation:

Solution Type Segment Analysis

The video streaming segment in the cloud gaming market is expected to obtain a notable share of 56% during the forecast timeline due to its ability to deliver high-quality gaming experiences without requiring local downloads or installations. This model utilizes strong remote servers to play games directly to users’ devices, reducing hardware dependence. The rising global demand for instant, on-demand entertainment coincides with this streaming-based gaming model. Further, advancements in compression technologies and low-latency networks are enhancing streaming quality and responsiveness. As consumers look out for seamless and flexible gaming options, video streaming continues to gain traction as a preferred solution type.

Device Type Segment Analysis

The smartphone segment in the cloud gaming market is predicted to hold a 37% share during the forecast period, owing to increasing mobile internet penetration and advancements in 5G technology. Smartphones offer a convenient and accessible platform for gaming, eliminating the need for expensive consoles or PCs. With the rising affordability of highly efficient devices in emerging markets, more users are accessing cloud gaming services on their smartphones. Major platforms such as Xbox Cloud Gaming and NVIDIA GeForce NOW have improved their services for mobile devices, enhancing gameplay experiences. This trend is further fueled by the growing popularity of mobile-first games and the expanding global smartphone user base.

Our in-depth analysis of the global cloud gaming market includes the following segments:

Solution Type

  • Video Streaming
  • File Streaming

Device Type

  • Smartphones
  • Tablets
  • Gaming Consoles
  • Personal Computers and Laptops
  • Smart Televisions
  • Head-Mounted Displays

Gamer Type

  • Casual Gamers
  • Avid Gamers
  • Lifestyle Gamers
  • Hardcore Gamers

Deployment

  • Public Cloud
  • Private Cloud
  • Hybrid Cloud

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

In 2025, the industry size of cloud gaming is evaluated at USD 3.3 billion.

Cloud Gaming Market size was valued at USD 2.4 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 286 billion by the end of 2037, rising at a CAGR of 45% during the forecast period, i.e., 2025-2037.

North America is projected to secure a significant cloud gaming market share of 39.5% from 2025 to 2037, driven by extensive broadband coverage and the swift rollout of 5G networks in both urban and suburban areas.

Microsoft Corporation, NVIDIA Corporation, Google LLC, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Tencent Holdings Limited, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Samsung Electronics, Ubisoft Entertainment, Bandai Namco Entertainment, Capcom Co. Ltd., NCSoft Corporation, Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited, Telstra Corporation Ltd., Square Enix Holdings Co. Ltd., Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC).
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