Global video game industry annual deal value 2020-2024, by type

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Jessica Clement,
Feb 26, 2025

In 2024, M&A activity in the global video game industry decreased compared to the previous year, amounting to 8.6 billion U.S. dollars worth of deals. In contrast, private investments in the video game industry increased significantly to 5 billion U.S. dollars.

Annual value of video games industry deals worldwide from 2020 to 2024, by type (in billion U.S. dollars)

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January 2025

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Worldwide

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2020 to 2024

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