The global gaming peripheral market was worth US$ 3.64 Billion in 2020. A Gaming peripheral is an auxiliary device that provides input and output for the computer and assists in enhanced gaming experience for the user. Gaming, in general, has evolved from board games and video games to a much more interactive and virtual set-up. With the introduction of PCs and the increased reach of the internet, there has been a significant growth in the development and commercialization of gaming. The gaming peripherals market can be segmented into various hardware products such as headsets, joysticks, mice, keyboards, and game pads. Based on the technology, it can be segmented into wired and wireless technology.
An increasing number of hard-core/casual gamers and the growing popularity of e-sports are among the key factors driving the global gaming peripherals market. E-sports and virtual games have led to the development of special gaming keyboards and gamepads which can be customized and provide better ergonomics to the user. Consumers increasingly demand an immersive and realistic gaming experience that has created a need for superior quality gaming consoles, whole body sensors, peripheral devices, etc. Additionally, with the rise in the young working population, the affordability for gaming peripheral devices has also increased. Moreover, factors such as the introduction of augmented reality, virtual reality, high-definition displays, etc., are also projected to catalyze the growth of this market. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the global gaming peripheral market to exhibit moderate growth during the next five years.
Report Coverage:
- Historical, Current and Future Market Trends
- Market Breakup by Product Type:
- Headsets
- Keyboards
- Joysticks
- Mice
- Gamepads
- Others
- Market Breakup by Gaming Device Type:
- PC (Desktop/Laptop)
- Gaming Consoles
- Market Breakup by Technology:
- Market Breakup by Distribution Channel:
- Market Breakup Region:
- Asia Pacific
- North America
- Europe
- Middle East and Africa
- Latin America
Competitive Landscape:
The report has also analysed the competitive landscape of the market with some of the key players being Alienware, Logitech, Razer, Mad Catz, Turtle Beach, Corsair, Cooler Master, Sennheiser, HyperX, SteelSeries, Anker, Roccat, Reddragon, Das, Gamdias, Sades, etc.
Key Questions Answered in This Report
The global gaming peripherals market was worth US$ 3.64 Billion in 2020.
The global gaming peripherals market is primarily driven by the rising popularity of e-sports tournaments, a growing number of gaming enthusiasts, and the availability of affordable gaming devices.
A significant rise in the demand for immersive and realistic gaming experience and the introduction of augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) and high-definition displays in gaming devices are some of the major trends being witnessed in the industry.
Leading industry players are Dell Technologies, Inc. (Alienware), Logitech International S.A., Razer, Inc., Mad Catz Global Limited, TB Germany GmbH (Turtle Beach and Roccat), Corsair Components, Inc., Cooler Master, Co. Ltd., Sennheiser Electronic GmbH & Co. KG, Kingston Technology Company, Inc. (HyperX), SteelSeries ApS, Anker Technology (UK) Ltd., Eastern Times Technology Co., Ltd. (Reddragon), Gamdias Technology Co., Ltd., Shenzhen Sades Digital Technology Co., Ltd (Sades) and Metadot Corporation (Das Keyboard).
On the basis of the region, the market has been divided into Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, Middle East and Africa and Latin America.
The market has been classified into the online and offline segments on the basis of distribution channels.
On the basis of the product type, the market has been classified into headsets, keyboards, joysticks, mice, gamepads, and others. Amongst these, headsets account for the largest market share.
Based on the gaming device type, the market has been bifurcated into PCs (desktop/laptop) and gaming consoles, wherein PCs exhibit a clear dominance.
Based on technology, wired gaming peripherals account for the largest market share, followed by the wireless segment.
The lockdown and social distancing measures imposed by governments to contain the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) have boosted user engagement with video games and esports, which, in turn, is spurring the demand for gaming peripherals.
1 Preface
2 Scope and Methodology
2.1 Objectives of the Study
2.2 Stakeholders
2.3 Data Sources
2.3.1 Primary Sources
2.3.2 Secondary Sources
2.4 Market Estimation
2.4.1 Bottom-Up Approach
2.4.2 Top-Down Approach
2.5 Forecasting Methodology
3 Executive Summary
4 Introduction
4.1 Overview
4.2 Key Industry Trends
5 Global Gaming Peripherals Market
5.1 Market Overview
5.2 Market Performance
5.3 Impact of COVID-19
5.4 Market Breakup by Product Type
5.5 Market Breakup by Gaming Device Type
5.6 Market Breakup by Technology
5.7 Market Breakup by Distribution Channel
5.8 Market Breakup by Region
5.9 Market Forecast
6 Market Breakup by Product Type
6.1 Headsets
6.1.1 Market Trends
6.1.2 Market Forecast
6.2 Keyboards
6.2.1 Market Trends
6.2.2 Market Forecast
6.3 Joysticks
6.3.1 Market Trends
6.3.2 Market Forecast
6.4 Mice
6.4.1 Market Trends
6.4.2 Market Forecast
6.5 Gamepads
6.5.1 Market Trends
6.5.2 Market Forecast
6.6 Others
6.6.1 Market Trends
6.6.2 Market Forecast
7 Market Breakup by Gaming Device Type
7.1 PC (Desktop/Laptop)
7.1.1 Market Trends
7.1.2 Market Forecast
7.2 Gaming Consoles
7.2.1 Market Trends
7.2.2 Market Forecast
8 Market Breakup by Technology
8.1 Wired
8.1.1 Market Trends
8.1.2 Market Forecast
8.2 Wireless
8.2.1 Market Trends
8.2.2 Market Forecast
9 Market Breakup by Distribution Channel
9.1 Online
9.1.1 Market Trends
9.1.2 Market Forecast
9.2 Offline
9.2.1 Market Trends
9.2.2 Market Forecast
10 Market Breakup by Region
10.1 North America
10.1.1 Market Trends
10.1.2 Market Forecast
10.2 Asia Pacific
10.2.1 Market Trends
10.2.2 Market Forecast
10.3 Europe
10.3.1 Market Trends
10.3.2 Market Forecast
10.4 Middle East and Africa
10.4.1 Market Trends
10.4.2 Market Forecast
10.5 Latin America
10.5.1 Market Trends
10.5.2 Market Forecast
11 SWOT Analysis
11.1 Overview
11.2 Strengths
11.3 Weaknesses
11.4 Opportunities
11.5 Threats
12 Value Chain Analysis
13 Porters Five Forces Analysis
13.1 Overview
13.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
13.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
13.4 Degree of Competition
13.5 Threat of New Entrants
13.6 Threat of Substitutes
14 Price Analysis
15 Competitive Landscape
15.1 Market Structure
15.2 Key Players
15.3 Profiles of Key Players
15.3.1 Alienware
15.3.2 Logitech
15.3.3 Razer
15.3.4 Mad Catz
15.3.5 Turtle Beach
15.3.6 Corsair
15.3.7 Cooler Master
15.3.8 Sennheiser
15.3.9 HyperX
15.3.10 SteelSeries
15.3.11 Anker
15.3.12 Roccat
15.3.13 Reddragon
15.3.14 Das
15.3.15 Gamdias
15.3.16 Sades
List of Figures
Figure 1: Global: Gaming Peripherals Market: Major Drivers and Challenges
Figure 2: Global: Gaming Peripherals Market: Sales Value (in Billion US$), 2015-2020
Figure 3: Global: Gaming Peripherals Market: Breakup by Product Type (in %), 2020
Figure 4: Global: Gaming Peripherals Market: Breakup by Gaming Device Type (in %), 2020
Figure 5: Global: Gaming Peripherals Market: Breakup by Technology (in %), 2020
Figure 6: Global: Gaming Peripherals Market: Breakup by Distribution Channel (in %), 2020
Figure 7: Global: Gaming Peripherals Market: Breakup by Region (in %), 2020
Figure 8: Global: Gaming Peripherals Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Billion US$), 2021-2026
Figure 9: Global: Gaming Peripherals Industry: SWOT Analysis
Figure 10: Global: Gaming Peripherals Industry: Value Chain Analysis
Figure 11: Global: Gaming Peripherals Industry: Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
Figure 12: Global: Gaming Peripherals (Headsets) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2015 & 2020
Figure 13: Global: Gaming Peripherals (Headsets) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2021-2026
Figure 14: Global: Gaming Peripherals (Keyboards) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2015 & 2020
Figure 15: Global: Gaming Peripherals (Keyboards) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2021-2026
Figure 16: Global: Gaming Peripherals (Joysticks) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2015 & 2020
Figure 17: Global: Gaming Peripherals (Joysticks) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2021-2026
Figure 18: Global: Gaming Peripherals (Mice) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2015 & 2020
Figure 19: Global: Gaming Peripherals (Mice) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2021-2026
Figure 20: Global: Gaming Peripherals (Gamepads) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2015 & 2020
Figure 21: Global: Gaming Peripherals (Gamepads) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2021-2026
Figure 22: Global: Gaming Peripherals (Other Product Types) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2015 & 2020
Figure 23: Global: Gaming Peripherals (Other Product Types) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2021-2026
Figure 24: Global: Gaming Peripherals (PC) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2015 & 2020
Figure 25: Global: Gaming Peripherals (PC) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2021-2026
Figure 26: Global: Gaming Peripherals (Gaming Consoles) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2015 & 2020
Figure 27: Global: Gaming Peripherals (Gaming Consoles) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2021-2026
Figure 28: Global: Gaming Peripherals (Wired) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2015 & 2020
Figure 29: Global: Gaming Peripherals (Wired) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2021-2026
Figure 30: Global: Gaming Peripherals (Wireless) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2015 & 2020
Figure 31: Global: Gaming Peripherals (Wireless) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2021-2026
Figure 32: Global: Gaming Peripherals Market: Online Sales (in Million US$), 2015 & 2020
Figure 33: Global: Gaming Peripherals Market Forecast: Online Sales (in Million US$), 2021-2026
Figure 34: Global: Gaming Peripherals Market: Offline Sales (in Million US$), 2015 & 2020
Figure 35: Global: Gaming Peripherals Market Forecast: Offline Sales (in Million US$), 2021-2026
Figure 36: North America: Gaming Peripherals Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2015 & 2020
Figure 37: North America: Gaming Peripherals Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2021-2026
Figure 38: Asia Pacific: Gaming Peripherals Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2015 & 2020
Figure 39: Asia Pacific: Gaming Peripherals Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2021-2026
Figure 40: Europe: Gaming Peripherals Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2015 & 2020
Figure 41: Europe: Gaming Peripherals Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2021-2026
Figure 42: Middle East and Africa: Gaming Peripherals Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2015 & 2020
Figure 43: Middle East and Africa: Gaming Peripherals Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2021-2026
Figure 44: Latin America: Gaming Peripherals Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2015 & 2020
Figure 45: Latin America: Gaming Peripherals Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2021-2026
List of Tables
Table 1: Global: Gaming Peripherals Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2020 and 2026
Table 2: Global: Gaming Peripherals Market Forecast: Breakup by Product Type (in Million US$), 2021-2026
Table 3: Global: Gaming Peripherals Market Forecast: Breakup by Gaming Device Type (in Million US$), 2021-2026
Table 4: Global: Gaming Peripherals Market Forecast: Breakup by Technology (in Million US$), 2021-2026
Table 5: Global: Gaming Peripherals Market Forecast: Breakup by Distribution Channel (in Million US$), 2021-2026
Table 6: Global: Gaming Peripherals Market Forecast: Breakup by Region (in Million US$), 2021-2026
Table 7: Global: Gaming Peripherals Market Structure
Table 8: Global: Gaming Peripherals Market: Key Players