Online Gaming Revenues Expected to Triple by 2009

Online Gaming Revenues Expected to Triple by 2009

source from a research of Parks Associates

revenues from U.S. online gaming services will increase from $1.1 billion in 2005 to more than $3.5 billion in 2009.

アメリカのオンラインゲーム市場は1.1bil(2005)→3.5bil(2009) USDに。

networked gaming services, including online console gaming, MMOs, multiplayer Internet gaming, and mobile multiplayer gaming, will account for almost 50% of online gaming revenues in 2009, followed by digital downloads at 23%.

ネットワークゲームがゲーム市場の50%を占めるだろうと。

in addition, game publishers and service providers could generate significant derivative revenue from in-game advertising and secondary market exchange,

ゲーム内広告と2次利用・セコハンで儲けられるぞと。

ゲーム「で」とゲーム「を使って」儲ける市場というのがどんどん出来ていて
これから面白そう。