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Game developers will receive more than $197 billion in 2025 — which project has become the most profitable?

Game developers will receive more than $197 billion in 2025 — which project has become the most profitable?

Виталий Гущинский

Revenue from the sale of video games worldwide in 2025 will amount to $197 billion. This is 7.5% more than a year earlier, according to Video Games Chronicle, citing analysts from Newzoo.

The year is not over yet, so there is no complete sales data. Analysts based their calculations on the figures from January to November and tracked the pattern to suggest how much money would be received by the end of 2025.

Console games account for $45 billion in total revenue, which is 4.2% more than in 2024.

Game developers will receive more than $197 billion in 2025 — which project has become the most profitable?

The largest figures in the mobile gaming segment are $108 billion by the end of 2025. The growth will be 7.7% compared to last year.

At the same time, the largest increase in sales is observed in the PC market — 10.4%. In total, computer games will bring in $43 billion.

Game developers will receive more than $197 billion in 2025 — which project has become the most profitable?

The most profitable PC game was Battlefield 6. It is followed by: Schedule I, ARC Raiders, Monster Hunter Wilds, Borderlands 4, EA Sports FC 26, R.E.P.O., The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered, Sid Meier's Civilization 7 and Dune: Awakening.

Game developers will receive more than $197 billion in 2025 — which project has become the most profitable?

EA Sports FC 26 generated the highest revenue among console games. Also in the top: Battlefield 6, EA Sports Madden NFL 26, MLB The Show 25, Assassin's Creed Shadows, EA Sports College Football 26, Ghost of Yotei, Pokemon Legends: Z-A and Borderlands 4.

Game developers will receive more than $197 billion in 2025 — which project has become the most profitable?

Recall that at the end of the year, explosive growth was shown by Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. The game began selling seven times more after the triumph at The Game Awards 2025.

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