North America Gaming Market Size & Outlook, 2026-2033
The gaming market in North America is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 161,388.5 million by 2033. A compound annual growth rate of 9.2% is expected of North America gaming market from 2026 to 2033.
The North America gaming market generated a revenue of USD 78,895.7 million in 2025.
The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.2% from 2026 to 2033.
In terms of segment, mobile was the largest revenue generating device in 2025.
Mobile is the most lucrative device segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Country-wise, Canada is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2026 to 2033.
North America data book summary
Market revenue in 2025
USD 78,895.7 million
Market revenue in 2033
USD 161,388.5 million
Growth rate
9.2% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033)
Largest segment
Mobile
Fastest growing segment
Mobile
Historical data covered
2021 - 2024
Base year for estimation
2025
Forecast period covered
2026 - 2033
Quantitative units
Revenue in USD million
Market segmentation
Computer, Console, Mobile
Key market players worldwide
Nintendo Co Ltd, Microsoft Corp, NVIDIA Corp, Sega Sammy Holdings Inc, Sony Group Corp, PlayJam, BlueStacks
Other key industry trends
In terms of revenue, North America region accounted for 23.6% of the global gaming market in 2025.
Globally, Asia Pacific is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
Asia Pacific is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 402,940.3 million by 2033.
North America is expected to witness significant growth over the forecast period, owing to the increased availability of funding to use gaming as an educational or professional tool. With a surge in the leisure spending in the region, games have emerged as the most preferred choice across the entertainment vertical, forging ahead of other means of entertainment such as film and music.
Accelerated demand for different gaming peripherals and gears such as gaming headsets, gaming PCs, gamepads, and other controllers is a key trend observed in the U.S. market. Social gaming and free-to-play games along with advanced features such as gesture control that make games more interactive and engaging are gaining high popularity among the gamers in the U.S.
The female population in the Canadian gaming market accounts for close to 51%, making it the only country where the number of female players is higher than the male counterparts. The availability of games across different genres such as action, role play, simulation, and strategy are further influential in attracting customers in the Canadian market.
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Mobile was the largest segment with a revenue share of 50.96% in 2025.
Horizon Databook has segmented the North America gaming market based on computer, console, mobile covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.
North America is expected to witness significant growth over the forecast period, owing to the increased availability of funding to use gaming as an educational or professional tool. With a surge in the leisure spending in the region, games have emerged as the most preferred choice across the entertainment vertical, forging ahead of other means of entertainment such as film and music.
Accelerated demand for different gaming peripherals and gears such as gaming headsets, gaming PCs, gamepads, and other controllers is a key trend observed in the U.S. market. Social gaming and free-to-play games along with advanced features such as gesture control that make games more interactive and engaging are gaining high popularity among the gamers in the U.S.
The female population in the Canadian gaming market accounts for close to 51%, making it the only country where the number of female players is higher than the male counterparts. The availability of games across different genres such as action, role play, simulation, and strategy are further influential in attracting customers in the Canadian market.
North America Gaming Market Device Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
Console
Mobile
Computer
North America Gaming Market Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
Online
Offline
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