The Market for Portable Video Games

Release: March 2007
Price: $2,995
Length: 185 page main report, with over 90 charts and tables, plus 22 page roundtable report on issues in the mobile game market

This report provides a detailed look at the market for portable game systems.  Included are detailed five-year forecasts for individual portable game systems including the Nintendo Game Boy Advance, the Nintendo DS and Sony PSP.  Forecasts are done in two different scenarios that also examine the potential impact of the release of new, yet to be announced, portable game systems.  Forecasts are for North America, Europe and Japan. The report also contains a detailed history of the portable game market, including an overview of failed systems.  There is a complete look at game genres and complete business models for third-party software sales broken down by platform. 

NOTE: This report also includes a 22 page white paper Issues in the Mobile Game Market which consists of a roundtable discussion with leading players and visionaries in the mobile game space.

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