Boston, MA -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/24/2017 -- The popularity of e-sports is increasing with the rising number of viewers. E-sports create an environment where viewers can experience playing the game. E-sports on a large scale is considered to be one of the most popular sports entertainment events in the world. On the global scenario, e-sports is a rapidly growing market and is likely to grow at a CAGR of 32.28%. In 2016, Dota 2 by Valve was the leading game in terms of revenue in the e-sports market. The Americas are the leading region and will also be the fastest-growing region for e-sports during the forecast period followed by APAC and EMEA. The US is the leading country for e-sports market.

Technavio's analysts forecast the global e-sports market to grow at a CAGR of 32.28% during the period 2017-2021.

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Covered in this report
The report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global e-sports market for 2017-2021. To calculate the market size, the report considers the revenue generated from tournaments excluding online advertisements.

The market is divided into the following segments based on geography:

-Americas
-APAC
-EMEA

Technavio's report, Global e-Sports Market 2017-2021, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the market landscape and its growth prospects over the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.

Key vendors

-Activision Blizzard
-Epic Games
-Nintendo
-Riot Games
-Valve
-Wargaming.net

Other prominent vendors

-EA Sports
-Hi-Rez Studios
-Microsoft Studios

Market driver

-Increasing penetration of mobile games.
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Market challenge

-High expense of gaming-specific peripherals.
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Market trend

-Growing adoption of e-sports in emerging countries.
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Key questions answered in this report

-What will the market size be in 2021 and what will the growth rate be?
-What are the key market trends?
-What is driving this market?
-What are the challenges to market growth?
-Who are the key vendors in this market space?
-What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the key vendors?
-What are the strengths and weaknesses of the key vendors?

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Companies Mentioned in this Report: Activision Blizzard, Epic Games, Nintendo, Riot Games, Valve, Wargaming.net, EA Sports, Hi-Rez Studios, Microsoft Studios

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