
From Fortnite to Smart Frames: Gaming Growth, Hardware Inflation and AR Innovation
The gaming landscape is shifting fast. In this episode of "MediaTalk," S&P Global Market Intelligence Kagan analyst Neil Barbour breaks down the sector's biggest stories: Chinese mega-publishers like Tencent and NetEase are crushing it with smart live-service strategies, while Xbox struggles under the weight of $800 console price tags and shrinking margins. Meanwhile, Nintendo's Switch 2 is dominating hardware sales even without a blockbuster Mario or Zelda title.
But it's not all consoles and controllers. Neil explores what PC gaming growth means and why Roblox's safety measures could slow…
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