South Africa Game Engines Market Size & Outlook, 2024-2030
South Africa game engines market, 2018-2030 (US$M)
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South Africa game engines market highlights
- The South Africa game engines market generated a revenue of USD 9.2 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 27.7 million by 2030.
- The South Africa market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 20.4% from 2025 to 2030.
- In terms of segment, solution was the largest revenue generating component in 2024.
- Services is the most lucrative component segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Game engines market data book summary
| Market revenue in 2024 | USD 9.2 million |
| Market revenue in 2030 | USD 27.7 million |
| Growth rate | 20.4% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030) |
| Largest segment | Solution |
| Fastest growing segment | Services |
| Historical data | 2018 - 2023 |
| Base year | 2024 |
| Forecast period | 2025 - 2030 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD million |
| Market segmentation | Solution, Services |
| Key market players worldwide | Unity Software Inc Ordinary Shares, Buildbox, Clickteam, Cocos, Crytek, Marmalade Technologies, Phaser, RPG Maker Web, Stencyl, The Game Creators, Unreal Engine, YoYo Games |
Other key industry trends
- In terms of revenue, South Africa accounted for 0.3% of the global game engines market in 2024.
- Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
- In Middle East & Africa, Saudi Arabia game engines market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
- South Africa is the fastest growing regional market in Middle East & Africa and is projected to reach USD 27.7 million by 2030.
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South Africa game engines market outlook
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Solution was the largest segment with a revenue share of 81.52% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the South Africa game engines market based on solution, services covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.
According to State of the African Games Industry 2022, the report released by Games Industry Africa, there is the highest saturation of gamers in South Africa, with around 24m people or 40% of population is playing video games.
Further, increasing public and private funding, such as IGDA’s Diverse Game Developers Fund, African Game Developer Prototype Fund, and Digital Intermediaries Fund in South African gaming industry is expected to create lucrative growth opportunities for the game engines market.
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