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Video Games in Washington

Author.Name IBISWorld United States Last Updated: April 2025 NAICS WANN003

Video Games in Washington industry analysis

The Video Games industry in Washington is expected to decline an annualized -x% to $x.x billion over the five years to 2025, while the national industry will likely decline at -x.x% during the same period. Industry establishments increased an annualized x.x% to x,xxx locations. Industry employment has increased an annualized x.x% to x,xxx workers, while industry wages have increased an annualized x.x% to $x.x billion.

Over the five years to 2030, the industry is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x billion, while the national industry is expected to grow x.x%. Industry establishments are forecast to grow x.x% to x,xxx locations. Industry employment is expected to increase an annualized x.x% to x,xxx workers, while industry wages are forecast to increase x% to $x.x billion.

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About the Video Games in Washington Market Research Report

What’s Included in the Video Games in Washington Market Research Report

Definition of the Video Games in Washington?

The Video Games industry includes the broader operations of all video games industries in the United States. Gaming consoles, games made for those consoles and games produced specifically for personal computers make up the retail segment. The development and manufacturing of games, consoles and accessories also constitute a notable share of the market. Moreover, growing revenue from online gaming subscriptions complements industry products.

What’s included in the Video Games in Washington?

The Video Games in Washington includes developing video game software, publishing video game software, wholesaling video game software, retailing video game software, manufacturing video game software, retailing video game consoles, wholesaling video game consoles and accessories, developing video game accessories, retailing video game accessories and providing online game subscription services. Related terms covered in the Video Games in Washington industry report includes a game played via an online server where players around the world play with and against each other in real time, a machine developed as a minicomputer with the express purpose of playing games programmed and developed solely for that platform, the primary means of operating video games since the inception of the industry; however, some consoles and peripheral technologies have offered the alternative of direct human interaction, a game released by a major publisher that has the full funding of the publisher behind its development, marketing and distribution; typically the next entry in a long-running, successful series and add-ons to games that can be purchased and downloaded directly to consoles or computers.

Industry Performance of the Video Games industry in Washington

Benchmark the Video Games in Washington industry performance with all WA county and national performance.

Video Games in Washington

#2 in Highest Revenue 19.6% of state's GDP
Revenue (2025)
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Video Games in the US


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Key Drivers of the Video Games industry in Washington

See how key industry drivers, such as population, median houshold income, new business formation, per capita disposable income, consumer confidence index and percentage of business conducted online are impacting Video Games in Washington

Washington Economic Indicators

Population
Median Houshold Income
New Business Formation

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US Key External Drivers

Per capita disposable income
Consumer confidence index
Percentage of business conducted online

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County Data of the Video Games industry in Washington

Access proprietary data on county in the Video Games in Washington, such as King County, Clark County and Spokane County. Data includes figures on revenue, establishments, employees and wages by counties.

Key Statistics of the Video Games industry in Washington

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What is the market size of the Video Games industry in Washington in 2025?

The market size of the Video Games industry in Washington is $21.4bn in 2025.

How many businesses are there in the Video Games industry in Washington in 2025?

There are 15,326 businesses in the Video Games industry in Washington, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 11.5% from 2020 to 2025.

Has the Video Games industry in Washington grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Video Games industry in Washington has been declining at an average annual rate of -1.0% from 2020 to 2025.

How many employees in the Video Games industry in Washington in 2025?

There are 38,770 employees in the Video Games industry in Washington, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 3.1% from 2020 to 2025.