Games Trends

Evolving with the needs and interests of both kids and adults, games are adapting to appeal to more diverse and eclectic consumer needs. Expanding beyond the traditional board game varieties, Trend Hunter is here to offer developments in gaming that transcend into diverse market areas, highlighting aspects like interactive play, emerging toys and youth activities.

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Offline Platforming Games

Capcom Announced a Fully Offline Version of Mega Man Mobile

MEGA MAN X DiVE Offline is a new game based on the popular Mega Man X series, which is a spin-off of the classic Mega Man franchise. The game is an offline version of the free-to-play mobile game... MORE

Sci-Fi Dinosaur Combat Games

Capcom Released its First Free Title Update for Exoprimal

Exoprimal is a mech dinosaur game developed and published by Capcom. It was released in June 2023 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. The game allows players to pilot customizable Exosuits... MORE

Keychain-Sized Game Controllers

The 8BitDo Micro is a Wireless Controller that Fits in a Pocket

The Micro from 8BitDo is a tiny wireless gaming controller that works with Nintendo Switch and Android devices. It measures only 72 x 40.7 x 14.1 mm and weighs just 25 grams, making it easy to carry... MORE

Professional Battle Royale Events

Activision Unveils the 150K 'Who is the King' Warzone Tournament

Activision, a game publisher and a segment of the larger Activision Blizzard entity, is poised to unveil an exciting new tournament for its flagship battle royale first-person shooter, Call of Duty... MORE

Socialite-Inspired Virtual Worlds

Paris Hilton Joins Roblox for the 'Slivingland' Metaverse

Paris Hilton has entered the Roblox universe thanks to a collaboration between the socialite and the Sawhorse Interactive metaverse development company. Hilton’s dedicated area in Roblox’... MORE

Major Mobile Web3 Titles

The Massive Mobile Publisher 'Zynga' is Entering Web3 with Sugartown

Sugartown is a new Web3 game and platform developed by Zynga, the big mobile game developer and publishing label owned by Take-Two Interactive Software. Sugartown was unveiled on August 14, 2023, as... MORE

Anime-Themed Action Games

'BlazBlue Entropy Effect' is a Roguelike Sidescrolling Action Game

BlazBlue Entropy Effect is a roguelite action game that is based on the original BlazBlue franchise, a series of fighting games developed by Arc System Works. The game was released on Steam as an... MORE

Magnetic Gaming Keyboards

The K70 Max Keyboard from Corsair Has a Unique Magnetic Switch Design

The K70 Max from Corsair is a gaming keyboard that features magnetic-mechanical switches, which allow you to adjust the actuation distance of each key to suit your preference. The keyboard also has... MORE

Arabic Esports

Brands are launching esports initiatives for the Middle Eastern region

Trend - Esports organizations and game developers are introducing new esports initiatives for countries based in the Middle East. As countries like Saudi Arabia continue to invest in the growth of the esports sector, brands are starting to recognize the untapped potential that the region holds for gaming.

Insight - As esports continues to captivate the globe, consumers are looking for ways to engage with this content in their own regions. By hosting Middle Eastern esports competitions, launching esports organizations, and pioneering grassroots initiatives, consumers in these regions can experience gaming content in a more accessible fashion. Additionally, local gamers and content creators can join the major global leagues to compete professionally and attract an international following.

Workshop Question - What regional trends can your brand tap into to bolster its reputation?

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