Game-Based Learning Market by Game Type, Deployment, End-User

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[199 Pages Report] The Game-Based Learning Market size was estimated at USD 9.68 billion in 2023 and expected to reach USD 11.81 billion in 2024, at a CAGR 21.70% to reach USD 38.31 billion by 2030.

Game-based learning helps to improve learners' creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. The game-based learning model allows teachers and corporate trainers to target specific activities that benefit learners in the understanding of the real-world application of concepts. The growing need for technologically advanced learning and a modern approach to high-quality education drive market growth. The rising demand for game-based learning in the corporate sector for corporate training and skill development related to new technologies is propelling market growth. In addition, immersing technologies such as artificial intelligence and virtual reality, along with enhanced and improved digital infrastructure for learning, have positively impacted market development. However, lack of action in game-based learning approaches, classroom setting issues, limited IT infrastructure availability, and failure to implement game-based learning hamper market growth. Technological advancements such as the implementation of augmented reality and the increasing need and adoption of language-based learning are expected to create a market opportunity.

KEY MARKET STATISTICS
Base Year [2023]	USD 9.68 billion
Estimated Year [2024]	USD 11.81 billion
Forecast Year [2030]	USD 38.31 billion
CAGR (%)	21.70%

Game Type: Integration of AR and VR in game-based learning, offering immersive experience and maintaining learner engagement

In a rapidly evolving educational landscape, game-based learning (GBL) has emerged as a pivotal tool, harnessing the power of various game types to foster personalized and immersive learning experiences. AI-based games stand at the forefront, utilizing artificial intelligence to adaptively calibrate challenges to each learner's skill level, thus pinpointing and bolstering areas of weakness. Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) games transcend traditional learning boundaries by creating vivid, immersive environments for practical, hands-on experience in medicine and engineering. Meanwhile, assessment & evaluation games revolutionize the assessment process through interactive gameplay that offers immediate feedback, maintains learner engagement, and accurately measures competencies. Language learning games leverage interactive narratives and challenges to enhance language acquisition, making the process educational and engaging. Furthermore, location-based games integrate physical activity with learning by tapping into GPS technologies, encouraging real-world exploration that enriches geographical and historical education. In addition, training, knowledge & skill-based games offer a virtual platform for acquiring and applying new skills in a risk-free setting, making them an invaluable resource for professional and vocational development. These varied game types form the cornerstone of game-based learning, offering a dynamic and effective approach to education in the digital age.

Deployment: Utilization of on-cloud & on-premise learning due to their flexibility and cost-efficiency

In the dynamic field of game-based learning, selecting an optimal deployment strategy plays a pivotal role in ensuring accessibility, scalability, and efficacy of the learning experience. The primary deployment models, namely on-cloud and on-premise, each present distinct advantages tailored to meet the diverse needs of educational bodies and corporate training schemes. Cloud-based deployment, characterized by remote server hosting accessible via the internet, offers unparalleled flexibility, allowing learners to engage with material regardless of location. This model is scalable and cost-efficient, with a pay-as-you-go pricing structure and automatic updates minimizing operational costs and downtime. Conversely, on-premise deployment, which involves hosting the learning software on local servers, grants organizations absolute control over their learning ecosystem. This method provides robust data security and enhanced performance through reduced latency, ensuring a seamless user experience.

Regional Insights

Americas has a highly developed infrastructure for game-based learning adoption across end users. The Americas region is technologically progressive, with high awareness of innovation processes across industries and disruptive technologies, such as AI, cloud, 5G, and edge storage. The U.S. is the most mature market in terms of game-based learning solution' adoption as most of the higher education institutions in the country have implemented game-based learning for educational processes, and universities are expected to plan upgrades of the existing learning systems. The increasing number of 5G infrastructure development initiatives in the APAC region drives the market growth. The market in the APAC region is expected to surge in the forecast period as it includes countries such as China and India, with the largest education systems in the world in terms of the significant number of students, which is the main driving factor in the region. EMEA region is utilizing digital education through various technologies such as 5G and AI to develop innovative teaching approaches through gamification. The public and private sector is collaborating in the European region through platforms such as the 'European Conference on Game-Based Learning' to assist educators across Europe in sharing ideas to improve education using digital technology.

FPNV Positioning Matrix

The FPNV Positioning Matrix is pivotal in evaluating the Game-Based Learning Market. It offers a comprehensive assessment of vendors, examining key metrics related to Business Strategy and Product Satisfaction. This in-depth analysis empowers users to make well-informed decisions aligned with their requirements. Based on the evaluation, the vendors are then categorized into four distinct quadrants representing varying levels of success: Forefront (F), Pathfinder (P), Niche (N), or Vital (V).

Market Share Analysis

The Market Share Analysis is a comprehensive tool that provides an insightful and in-depth examination of the current state of vendors in the Game-Based Learning Market. By meticulously comparing and analyzing vendor contributions in terms of overall revenue, customer base, and other key metrics, we can offer companies a greater understanding of their performance and the challenges they face when competing for market share. Additionally, this analysis provides valuable insights into the competitive nature of the sector, including factors such as accumulation, fragmentation dominance, and amalgamation traits observed over the base year period studied. With this expanded level of detail, vendors can make more informed decisions and devise effective strategies to gain a competitive edge in the market.

Key Company Profiles

The report delves into recent significant developments in the Game-Based Learning Market, highlighting leading vendors and their innovative profiles. These include Animated Technologies Ltd., Archy Learning, Batia Infotech, Blooket LLC, BrainPOP, BreakAway Games, Breakout Inc., Centrical, Classcraft Studios Inc., Cognitive ToyBox, Inc., Discovery Kids by Discovery Communications, LLC, Duolingo, Inc., EdApp by SafetyCulture, Esus e-Learning, Flocabulary, Gamelearn S.L., Gametize, Gimkit, GoSkills Ltd., Harbinger Systems Private Limited, Hoopla, Hornbill FX Private Limited, Hurix Systems Pvt. Ltd., Kahoot! ASA, Kuato Studios, Layup by Creative eLearning Pvt. Ltd., Lumos Labs, Inc., Microsoft Corporation, Prodigy Education Inc., Quizlet, Inc., QuoDeck Technologies PLC, Schell Games, SimuLearn, Smart Lumies, Inc., Spin Master Ltd., Stratbeans Consulting Pvt. Ltd., SweetRush Inc., The Game Agency, LLC, ThreatGEN, and Tophatmonocle Corp..

Market Segmentation & Coverage

This research report categorizes the Game-Based Learning Market to forecast the revenues and analyze trends in each of the following sub-markets:

Game Type
- AI-Based Games
- AR & VR Games
- Assessment & Evaluation Games
- Language Learning Games
- Location-Based Games
- Training, Knowledge & Skill-Based Games

Deployment
- On-Cloud
- On-Premise

End-User
- Consumer
- Education
- Enterprises
  - BFSI
  - Consumer Goods & Retail
  - Healthcare & Lifesciences
  - Manufacturing

Government

Region
- Americas
  - Argentina
  - Brazil
  - Canada
  - Mexico
  - United States
    - California
    - Florida
    - Illinois
    - New York
    - Ohio
    - Pennsylvania
    - Texas
- Asia-Pacific
  - Australia
  - China
  - India
  - Indonesia
  - Japan
  - Malaysia
  - Philippines
  - Singapore
  - South Korea
  - Taiwan
  - Thailand
  - Vietnam

Europe, Middle East & Africa
- Denmark
- Egypt
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Israel
- Italy
- Netherlands
- Nigeria
- Norway
- Poland
- Qatar
- Russia
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Turkey
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom

The report offers valuable insights on the following aspects:

1. Market Penetration: It presents comprehensive information on the market provided by key players.

2. Market Development: It delves deep into lucrative emerging markets and analyzes the penetration across mature market segments.

3. Market Diversification: It provides detailed information on new product launches, untapped geographic regions, recent developments, and investments.

4. Competitive Assessment & Intelligence: It conducts an exhaustive assessment of market shares, strategies, products, certifications, regulatory approvals, patent landscape, and manufacturing capabilities of the leading players.

5. Product Development & Innovation: It offers intelligent insights on future technologies, R&D activities, and breakthrough product developments.

The report addresses key questions such as:

1. What is the market size and forecast of the Game-Based Learning Market?

2. Which products, segments, applications, and areas should one consider investing in over the forecast period in the Game-Based Learning Market?

3. What are the technology trends and regulatory frameworks in the Game-Based Learning Market?

4. What is the market share of the leading vendors in the Game-Based Learning Market?

5. Which modes and strategic moves are suitable for entering the Game-Based Learning Market?

Product Code: MRR-3A2E844FCCBC

1. Preface

1.1. Objectives of the Study
1.2. Market Segmentation & Coverage
1.3. Years Considered for the Study
1.4. Currency & Pricing
1.5. Language
1.6. Stakeholders

2. Research Methodology

2.1. Define: Research Objective
2.2. Determine: Research Design
2.3. Prepare: Research Instrument
2.4. Collect: Data Source
2.5. Analyze: Data Interpretation
2.6. Formulate: Data Verification
2.7. Publish: Research Report
2.8. Repeat: Report Update

3. Executive Summary

4. Market Overview

5. Market Insights

5.1. Market Dynamics
- 5.1.1. Drivers
  - 5.1.1.1. Rising demand for quality education with a modern and interactive approach
  - 5.1.1.2. Improved availability of digital infrastructure for learning
  - 5.1.1.3. Growing usage of game-based learning in the commercial sector for training & skill development
- 5.1.2. Restraints
  - 5.1.2.1. Limited availability of IT infrastructure and lack of understanding among trainers in implementing game-based learning
- 5.1.3. Opportunities
  - 5.1.3.1. Growing integration of AR, VR, and AI in educational gamification
  - 5.1.3.2. Adoption of game-based learning for language learning
- 5.1.4. Challenges
  - 5.1.4.1. Potential barriers in creating suitable game designs that meet the learning objectives and curriculum
5.2. Market Segmentation Analysis
- 5.2.1. Game Type: Integration of AR and VR in game-based learning, offering immersive experience and maintaining learner engagement
- 5.2.2. Deployment: Utilization of on-cloud & on-premise learning due to their flexibility and cost-efficiency
5.3. Market Trend Analysis
- 5.3.1. Growing penetration of game-based learnings solutions with a high presence of well-established players in Americas
- 5.3.2. Availability of smart education programs and presence of cost-effective game-based learning solutions in APAC region
- 5.3.3. Government initiatives for digital education infrastructures with the growing use of game-based learning solutions across the corporate sector in the EMEA region
5.4. Cumulative Impact of Russia-Ukraine Conflict
5.5. Cumulative Impact of High Inflation
5.6. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 5.6.1. Threat of New Entrants
- 5.6.2. Threat of Substitutes
- 5.6.3. Bargaining Power of Customers
- 5.6.4. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 5.6.5. Industry Rivalry
5.7. Value Chain & Critical Path Analysis
5.8. Regulatory Framework Analysis
5.9. Client Customization

6. Game-Based Learning Market, by Game Type

6.1. Introduction
6.2. AI-Based Games
6.3. AR & VR Games
6.4. Assessment & Evaluation Games
6.5. Language Learning Games
6.6. Location-Based Games
6.7. Training, Knowledge & Skill-Based Games

7. Game-Based Learning Market, by Deployment

7.1. Introduction
7.2. On-Cloud
7.3. On-Premise

8. Game-Based Learning Market, by End-User

8.1. Introduction
8.2. Consumer
8.3. Education
8.4. Enterprises
8.5. Government

9. Americas Game-Based Learning Market

9.1. Introduction
9.2. Argentina
9.3. Brazil
9.4. Canada
9.5. Mexico
9.6. United States

10. Asia-Pacific Game-Based Learning Market

10.1. Introduction
10.2. Australia
10.3. China
10.4. India
10.5. Indonesia
10.6. Japan
10.7. Malaysia
10.8. Philippines
10.9. Singapore
10.10. South Korea
10.11. Taiwan
10.12. Thailand
10.13. Vietnam

11. Europe, Middle East & Africa Game-Based Learning Market

11.1. Introduction
11.2. Denmark
11.3. Egypt
11.4. Finland
11.5. France
11.6. Germany
11.7. Israel
11.8. Italy
11.9. Netherlands
11.10. Nigeria
11.11. Norway
11.12. Poland
11.13. Qatar
11.14. Russia
11.15. Saudi Arabia
11.16. South Africa
11.17. Spain
11.18. Sweden
11.19. Switzerland
11.20. Turkey
11.21. United Arab Emirates
11.22. United Kingdom

12. Competitive Landscape

12.1. Market Share Analysis, 2023
12.2. FPNV Positioning Matrix, 2023
12.3. Competitive Scenario Analysis
- 12.3.1. Imarticus Learning Acquires Heromindmine.
- 12.3.2. Microsoft Plans to Create Its Own Mobile Games Store Like Apple and Google.
- 12.3.3. Spin Master's Trendsetting 2023 Portfolio of Fun and Games Reimagines Everyday Play.
- 12.3.4. Duolingo Launches Its Flagship English Learning Product For Indian Kids.
- 12.3.5. Prodigy Education to Lead Thought Leadership Panel on Digital Game-Based Learning At SXSW EDU.
- 12.3.6. Edtech Start-Up Upsurge Raises Pre-Seed Funding From JCBL India.
- 12.3.7. Imarticus Learning Launches Startonboard to Ease Onboarding of Employees.
- 12.3.8. India's Game-Based Savings App Fello Nets USD 4 Million.
- 12.3.9. U.S. Tech Firm Pi Square Technologies Opens Hornbill Studios For Global Animation and VFX Services in Hyderabad.
- 12.3.10. Spin Master Expands Digital Games Ecosystem with Acquisition of Nordlight.
- 12.3.11. Duolingo Adds Branded Questions to Jackbox Games to Encourage Language Learning.
- 12.3.12. Spin Master Strikes Multiyear Games Licensing Deal With Sony's PlayStation.
- 12.3.13. Breakout EDU Earns ESSA Certification.
- 12.3.14. AWS Launches Game-Based Courses to Teach Cloud Skills.
- 12.3.15. Imarticus Has Acquired Stratonboard, A Game-Based Learning Platform.

13. Competitive Portfolio

13.1. Key Company Profiles
13.2. Key Product Portfolio