Games Software in Germany

Games Software in Germany industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2010-14, and forecast to 2019). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Essential resource for top-line data and analysis covering the Germany games software market. Includes market size data, textual and graphical analysis of market growth trends, leading companies and macroeconomic information.

The games software market consists of the total revenues generated through the sale of console games and PC & Mac games. Console games includes the software used in games consoles hardware such as the Nintendo Wii, Playstation 3 and 4, and Xbox 360 and Xbox One. This also includes the software that is used in wireless or portable handheld devices such as the Nintendo DS, and Playstation Vita. This category excludes the revenue generated through the sales of games consoles and handheld devices. The PC and Mac games includes PC games and Mac games and excludes online games such as casual games, massively multi player online role play games (mmorpg). The market is valued at retail selling price (RSP) with any currency conversions calculated using constant 2014 annual average exchange rates.

The German games software market had total revenues of $2.1bn in 2014, representing a compound annual rate of change (CARC) of -2.6% between 2010 and 2014.

The console games segment was the market's most lucrative in 2014, with total revenues of $1.5bn, equivalent to 71.7% of the market's overall value.

The performance of the market is forecast to accelerate, with an anticipated CAGR of 3.2% for the five-year period 2014 – 2019, which is expected to drive the market to a value of $2.5bn by the end of 2019.

Scope

Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, and leading players in the games software market in Germany

Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the games software market in Germany

Leading company profiles reveal details of key games software market players’ global operations and financial performance

Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the Germany games software market with five year forecasts

Macroeconomic indicators provide insight into general trends within the Germany economy

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What was the size of the Germany games software market by value in 2014?

What will be the size of the Germany games software market in 2019?

What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Germany games software market?

How has the market performed over the last five years?

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Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Executive Summary 2

Market value 2

Market value forecast 2

Category segmentation 2

Geography segmentation 2

Market rivalry 2

Market Overview 7

Market definition 7

Market analysis 7

Market Data 9

Market value 9

Market Segmentation 10

Category segmentation 10

Geography segmentation 11

Market Outlook 12

Market value forecast 12

Five Forces Analysis 13

Summary 13

Buyer power 14

Supplier power 15

New entrants 16

Threat of substitutes 17

Degree of rivalry 18

Leading Companies 19

Amazon.com, Inc. 19

Expert International GmbH 22

GameStop Corp. 23

Metro AG 26

Macroeconomic Indicators 30

Country Data 30

Methodology 32

Industry associations 33

Related MarketLine research 33

Appendix 34

About MarketLine 34

LIST OF TABLES

Table 1: Germany games software market value: $ billion, 201014 9

Table 2: Germany games software market category segmentation: $ billion, 2014 10

Table 3: Germany games software market geography segmentation: $ billion, 2014 11

Table 4: Germany games software market value forecast: $ billion, 201419 12

Table 5: Amazon.com, Inc.: key facts 19

Table 6: Amazon.com, Inc.: key financials ($) 20

Table 7: Amazon.com, Inc.: key financial ratios 20

Table 8: Expert International GmbH: key facts 22

Table 9: GameStop Corp.: key facts 23

Table 10: GameStop Corp.: key financials ($) 24

Table 11: GameStop Corp.: key financial ratios 24

Table 12: Metro AG: key facts 26

Table 13: Metro AG: key financials ($) 27

Table 14: Metro AG: key financials (€) 27

Table 15: Metro AG: key financial ratios 28

Table 16: Germany size of population (million), 201014 30

Table 17: Germany gdp (constant 2005 prices, $ billion), 201014 30

Table 18: Germany gdp (current prices, $ billion), 201014 30

Table 19: Germany inflation, 201014 31

Table 20: Germany consumer price index (absolute), 201014 31

Table 21: Germany exchange rate, 201014 31

LIST OF FIGURES

Figure 1: Germany games software market value: $ billion, 201014 9

Figure 2: Germany games software market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2014 10

Figure 3: Germany games software market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2014 11

Figure 4: Germany games software market value forecast: $ billion, 201419 12

Figure 5: Forces driving competition in the games software market in Germany, 2014 13

Figure 6: Drivers of buyer power in the games software market in Germany, 2014 14

Figure 7: Drivers of supplier power in the games software market in Germany, 2014 15

Figure 8: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the games software market in Germany, 2014 16

Figure 9: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the games software market in Germany, 2014 17

Figure 10: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the games software market in Germany, 2014 18

Figure 11: Amazon.com, Inc.: revenues & profitability 21

Figure 12: Amazon.com, Inc.: assets & liabilities 21

Figure 13: GameStop Corp.: revenues & profitability 25

Figure 14: GameStop Corp.: assets & liabilities 25

Figure 15: Metro AG: revenues & profitability 28

Figure 16: Metro AG: assets & liabilities 29

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