Most companies that are involved with the video game industry on a regular basis buy an annual service to obtain regular reports and new updates. DFC Intelligence offers both dedicated and comprehensive analyst service programs to best address the needs of clients within the global video game universe. Our programs allow clients to maximize their focus, build internal forecasts, communicate market potential with media and investors,analyze new market opportunities, go global and understand niche market opportunities. We work with clients to provide the program best suited for their needs and budget. DFC offers a significant discount for startups and small companies. Just ask!
DFC Intelligence’s Customer Focus
DFC regularly publishes research reports on popular topics in the interactive entertainment industry. Our products address key markets in video game hardware, software, services and accessories. Our commitment is to deliver analysis and forecasting that reflects market realities instead of hype and wishful thinking. Our reports can be purchased on an individual basis, as a bundle, or as part of a research service.
We understand that clients have particular requirements. DFC Intelligence supports our customers via one-to-one engagements and customization. Custom reports can be broken down by country, region, platform, and business model. In most cases, client optimized reports can be delivered within 48 hours.


Get it all in one package! This service combines all our other available programs plus some custom exclusives:
The DFC Everything Program includes all Reports, Consumer Surveys, and Briefs in PDF Format
All forecast data is presented in Excel table format with pivot tables upon request. Consumer surveys include summary reports plus access to raw data in the desired format.
The annual program includes 20 hours of follow-up analyst time for targeted briefings, strategy and feedback sessions, or deeper dives into data


PC Game Package
- FORECASTS Broken down by region and over 30 countries
- PC GAME GENRES AND CONSUMER ANALYSIS Analysis and forecasts for major genres including MMOG, MOBA, FPS, strategy, open-world, sports and casual
- UPCOMING PRODUCT ANALYSIS Analysis of major upcoming PC games and performance of recently released games
- PC GAME HARDWARE Analysis of installed base of gamer PCs and forecast for PC game hardware market. Detailed look at high-end installed base of CPU and GPU among gamers.
- BUSINESS MODELS Analysis of distribution channels (both physical and digital), freemium, subscription, pay-to-play, eSports, DLC and other business models
- COMPANY PROFILES Profiles of major companies in PC game space
- TREND ANALYSIS A look at major trends including eSports, VR/AR, indie development, streaming services regional strategies, key markets and products and current topics of interest
- CONSUMER SURVEYS: 2-3 surveys a year on pc gamers


Console Game Package
- FORECASTS Broken down by region and over 30 countries
- CONSOLE GAME GENRES AND CONSUMER ANALYSIS Analysis and forecasts for major genres including FPS, strategy, platformer, RPG, open-world, sports and casual
- UPCOMING PRODUCT ANALYSIS Analysis of major upcoming games and performance of recently released games
GAME HARDWARE Analysis of installed base of individual Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo systems, sizing and forecasts for individual console systems. Detailed look at core specs and SWOT analysis of console hardware - BUSINESS MODELS Analysis of distribution channels (both physical and digital), freemium, subscription, pay-to-play, eSports, DLC and other business models
- COMPANY PROFILES Profiles of major companies in console game space
- TREND ANALYSIS A look at major trends including eSports, VR/AR, indie development, streaming services regional strategies, key markets and products and current topics of interest
- CONSUMER SURVEYS: 2-3 surveys a year on console gamers


Accessories
Includes Excel tables, report with analysis, company assessments and data. Updated 1x in addition to annual study. 10 hours analyst inquiry included.
- Console Gaming Headsets
- PC Gaming Headsets
- Console Gaming Controllers
- PC Gaming Controllers
- PC Gaming Mice
- PC Gaming Keyboard
- Broken out by Volumes, Values, ASPs, Geographies, Platform
- North America, Europe, Asia, Latin America, Rest of World
Customized Services
- DFC Intelligence can custom research packages to each client’s specific needs
- Buy individual reports in bulk to save
- Custom annual research programs designed to fit each client’s specific needs and budget
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- Be sure and check our Custom Consulting for even more options


The DFC Intelligence Supplier Industry Analysis program provides dedicated assessments of select companies within the gaming ecosystem. The reports provide an overview of the companies’ video game history, an examination of financials and gaming-related performance, specific operating units, products, and services, relevant insights from DFC Intelligence Gamer Surveys, and relevant forecasts of the industry segments where the company operates. Company-specific forecasts when and where available.
Companies addressed include:
AMD, Corsair, Electronic Arts, GN, Intel, Logitech, Microsoft, Netease, Nintendo, Nvidia, Sony, Take-Two Interactive, Tencent, Turtle Beach, Ubisoft, Unity and more
The reports are available for individual purchase or as part an annual package. Subscribers receive all reports issued over a 12-month period. 15 hours of analyst access to discuss report findings included.