In 2024, the video gaming industry M&A value amounted to 9.9 billion U.S. dollars across 173 transactions. The mobile segment accounted for 3.7 billion U.S. dollars in mergers and acquisition value during the year.
Annual value of video gaming industry mergers and acquisitions (M&A) worldwide from 2013 to 2024, by segment
(in million U.S. dollars)
Characteristic
AR/VR
Console/PC
Mobile
Tech/Other
eSports
Browser
MCG*
2024
0
817.1
3,689.6
3,679.8
417
103.8
1,146.3
2023
110
68,841.4
6,700
1,055.9
49
0
3.3
2022
7.7
7,666.9
17,571.4
10,058.7
2,924.6
146.3
2,992
2021
0
11,546.8
13,504.2
7,811.5
501.7
34.4
0
2020
136.5
2,938.4
4,698.7
1,660.3
964.1
0
1,697.9
2019
120
1,510.3
923.3
1,814.7
258
14.5
236
2018
2.9
3,019.6
13,271.3
1,513.6
104
29.1
5,299
2017
0
530.2
3,348.8
799.8
28.1
0.7
408.5
2016
0.6
1,001
24,407
209.8
46
0
2,759.2
2015
10.6
605.5
1,450.4
74.7
154
43.6
2,419.4
2014
3,000
970.2
7,458.6
1,231.3
0
0
2,849
2013
0
2,643.3
4,378.5
822.6
0
15.6
228
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DDM. (February 21, 2025). Annual value of video gaming industry mergers and acquisitions (M&A) worldwide from 2013 to 2024, by segment (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452492/value-of-games-market-mergers-and-acquisitions-worldwide-segment/
DDM. "Annual value of video gaming industry mergers and acquisitions (M&A) worldwide from 2013 to 2024, by segment (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. February 21, 2025. Statista. Accessed March 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452492/value-of-games-market-mergers-and-acquisitions-worldwide-segment/
DDM. (2025). Annual value of video gaming industry mergers and acquisitions (M&A) worldwide from 2013 to 2024, by segment (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452492/value-of-games-market-mergers-and-acquisitions-worldwide-segment/
DDM. "Annual Value of Video Gaming Industry Mergers and Acquisitions (M&a) Worldwide from 2013 to 2024, by Segment (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Feb 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452492/value-of-games-market-mergers-and-acquisitions-worldwide-segment/
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