Social Gaming Growth

According to a new report released today from market research firm Parks Associates, social gaming is on track to become a $5 billion industry in the next five years.




Staggering as that estimated growth rate and market size is, according to Juniper, mobile gaming is expected to grow to $11B over the same period.

Both of these parallel trends underline the massive shift to and within digital. According to Electronic Arts, digital now accounts for 45% of the overall games market up from 31% in 2008