Hasbro may be seeing digital growth via its gaming business, but as consumers buy fewer nice-to-have products, the toys and games company continues to struggle. The Rhode Island-based company shared in its fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results that it saw a 10%...
The digital gaming industry was valued at $300 billion globally last April, with more than 500 million new players logging on over three years. Game publishers and developers now realize that they have key opportunities to capture the lasting loyalty of millions of new customers....
A satisfying videogaming experience hinges on simple, seamless gameplay, meaning even one clunky microtransaction can prompt consumers to abandon a platform. In the Digital Identity Tracker, Unity's’ Felix Thé explains how using biometrics to enable smoother identification and payment tools such as digital wallets can...
The online gaming industry has experienced rapid growth following increased indoor activities for many consumers during the global health crisis, with growth expected to continue during the next few years. One recent study found 400 million more consumers are expected to try their hand at...
August 22, 2024
The toy business isn’t exactly fun and games these days. Amazon and Walmart have compressed the retail picture. The direct-to-consumer (D2C) business is suffering through post-pandemic growing pains and the kids want to play video games on Xbox or PlayStation. All of these present challenges and opportunities for the right product to be aimed at […]
January 28, 2016
Digitally downloaded video games have never been bigger than they are right now. CNBC has shared data collected by gaming intelligence firm SuperData Research showing that the expanding market for mobile gaming and increased popularity of console downloads contributed to make 2015 a record year for digital video game sales worldwide. The SuperData report states […]
