About Video games
The global games market, age ratings of games in Iran and Europe, mobile games on Cafe Bazaar, Aparat streamers, surveys of Iranian gamers and the game-development job market.
Namafar has published 78 charts, 31 analyses, 3 publications, 27 reports, and 14 infographics on Video games. The charts in this section were published between 2020/21 and 2024/25. Main sources: Namafar, Iran Computer and Video Games Foundation (IRCG), Newzoo, Sony, and Game Developers Conference.
Most-read analysis on Video games
- Anu, an Iranian game studio with a global dream
- Video games and their jobs: what careers exist in the video game industry?
- The changing game, from past to present
- Online video games: a favorite pastime of children and teenagers
- COVID's role in video game growth: soaring console sales
- The most popular video game genres
Charts on Video games
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GlobalGlobal video game industry revenue (billion dollars)
Video games2024/25UNCTAD
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IranPermits issued for single-purpose game-related institutions in Iran (1395–1401, 2016–2023)
Video games2023/24Culture and Art Statistical Yearbook 1401 (2022/23)
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GlobalNintendo 3DS unit sales by world region, 2023
Video games2024/25VGChartz
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GlobalRevenue of console game subscription services worldwide, 2022
Video games2024/25Conselho Administrativo de Defesa Econômica
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GlobalXbox Game Pass subscribers worldwide as of January 2022
Video games2024/25Microsoft
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GlobalSubscribers to game subscription and cloud gaming services worldwide as of March 2023
Video games2024/25Electronic Arts
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GlobalDistribution of Fortnite developer and creator awards, by prize
Video games2024/25Fortnite
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GlobalAnnual cash payouts to developers and creators on Roblox, 2018–2022
Video games2024/25Roblox
Analysis on Video games
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IranAnu, an Iranian game studio with a global dream
Video games2025/26
GlobalA look at Canada's video game industry
Video games2025/26
GlobalThe booming sandbox games market
Video games2024/25
GlobalVideo games and music: a story of mutual collaboration
Video games2024/25
GlobalA major Chinese holding company's rising revenue from the game industry
Video games2024/25
GlobalThe video game industry in China
Video games2024/25
GlobalA look at Germany's video game industry
Video games2024/25
GlobalWhere will games be in 25 years?
Video games2024/25
Namafar publications on Video games
Reference reports on Video games
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Reference reportGlobalThe video game Dota 22025/26
Reference reportGlobalGlobal video game market report2025/2633 pages
Reference reportGlobalGlobal multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) games market2025/2655 pages
Reference reportGlobalBest-selling video games: top publishers and titles2025/2679 pages
Reference reportGlobalGlobal esports reportsportstechworldseries2024/2551 pages
Reference reportGlobalThe video game industry in the mirror of statisticsstatista2023/2487 pagesInfographics on Video games
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IranAnu, an Iranian game studio with a dream of going global
Video games2025/26
IranShortage of skilled talent: a challenge for Iran's game industry
Video games2024/25
IranWeak specialized investment: a blight on Iran's video game industry
Video games2024/25
Iran and the worldIran's video games industry in the labyrinth of the digital revolution
Video games2024/25
GlobalToward games as a service
Video games2024/25
IranTop Iranian game developers
Video games2023/24
IranMost used video game platforms in Iran
Video games2023/24
GlobalWhich countries play more games than the rest of the world?
Video games2022/23