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THE CARD GAMES MARKET IS PROJECTED TO REACH USD 41.07 BILLION BY 2029, GROWING AT A CAGR OF 11.76% DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD.
The Board Games Market Size, Share & Trend Analysis Report By
- Product: Puzzles, Tabletop, Collectible Card Games, Card & Dice Games, Miniature Games, and RPG Board Games
- Theme: Educational, Strategy & War, Fantasy, Sports, and Other Board Games
- Distribution Channel: Offline and Online
- Geography: North America, Europe, APAC, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa
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GLOBAL BOARD GAMES MARKET REPORT SCOPE
| REPORT ATTRIBUTE | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| Market Size (2029) | USD 41.07 Billion |
| Market Size (2023) | USD 21.07 Billion |
| CAGR (2023-2029) | 11.76% |
| HISTORIC YEAR | 2020-2022 |
| BASE YEAR | 2023 |
| FORECAST YEAR | 2024-2029 |
| MARKET SEGMENTS BY | Product, Theme, Distribution Channel, and Geography |
| GEOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS | North America, Europe, APAC, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa |
| KEY PLAYERS | Asmodee, Hasbro, Mattel and Ravensburger |
BOARD GAMES MARKET SHARE
The board games market share demonstrated substantial growth, with a valuation of USD 21.07 billion in 2023 and a projected value of USD 41.07 billion by 2029, expanding at a robust CAGR of 11.76%. This growth is fueled by the increasing adoption of board games globally, catering to both children and adults, and the rising popularity of interactive, analog entertainment.
EMERGING TRENDS AND DRIVERS
Digitization of Board Games
The integration of digital elements, including augmented and virtual reality, enhances traditional gameplay. For instance, AR overlays bring game components to life, while VR creates fully immersive experiences. Digitized versions, like Gloomhaven by Asmodee, expand accessibility and attract new audiences, boosting the board games market share.
Eco-Friendly Game Production
Rising environmental consciousness drives demand for sustainably produced games. Companies adopt recycled materials and secure certifications like FSC to align with consumer values. This trend resonates with eco-conscious consumers, further expanding the board games market share.
Demand for Analog Experiences
Growing digital fatigue propels a return to tactile, screen-free entertainment. Board games, with their multisensory engagement, evoke nostalgia and foster social connections, making them a preferred choice for family and community bonding.
CHALLENGES
Despite its growth, the board games market share faces challenges from the overwhelming presence of alternative entertainment options, such as digital games and apps. Market saturation and decision fatigue among consumers also pose restraints, making differentiation and targeted marketing essential.
MARKET DYNAMICS
Product Segmentation
The board games market share spans six major product categories: puzzles, tabletop games, collectible card games, card and dice games, miniature games, and RPGs. Puzzles dominate due to their educational and recreational value, while strategy and role-playing games see rapid growth for their immersive gameplay and appeal to enthusiasts.
Thematic Appeal
Educational themes support skill development, while strategy and war games cater to critical thinkers. Fantasy and sports-themed games further diversify the board games market share, meeting the varied preferences of consumers across demographics.
Distribution Channels
Offline channels, such as specialty and toy stores, currently hold the largest board games market share. However, online platforms are rapidly gaining traction, leveraging the convenience of e-commerce and digital outreach to reach broader audiences.
COMPETITIVE INSIGHTS
North America leads the board games market share, driven by family-oriented consumers, while the Asia-Pacific region experiences the fastest growth due to rising disposable incomes and a burgeoning middle class. Major players, including Hasbro, Mattel, Asmodee, and Ravensburger, dominate the competitive landscape through innovation and strategic expansions.
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The global board games market size is expected to grow at a CAGR of approximately 11.76% from 2023 to 2029.
Base Year: 2023
Forecast Year: 2024-2029
The report considers the present scenario of global board games and its market dynamics for 2024−2029. It covers a detailed overview of several market growth enablers, restraints, and trends. The study covers both the demand and supply sides of the market. It also profiles and analyzes leading companies and several other prominent companies operating in the market.
VENDORS LIST
Key Vendors
- Asmodee
- Business Overview
- Product Offerings
- Hasbro
- Mattel
- Ravensburger
Other Prominent Vendors
- Buffalo Games
- Company Profile
- Goliath
- Masters Traditional Games
- Gibson
- Rebellion
- CMON
- Simba Dickie Group
- North Star Games
- Spin Master
- Games Workshop
- Reggie
- IELLO
- HABA Familygroup
- Indie Boards and Cards
- PlayMonster
- Schmidt Spiele
- Usaopoly
- University Games
- Czech Games Edition
- Disney
- Bezier Games
- Clementoni
- Funko
- Grey Fox Games
- Panda Game Manufacturing
- Thames & Kosmos
SEGMENTATION & FORECAST
- By Product
- Puzzles
- Tabletop
- Collectible Card Games
- Card & Dice Games
- Miniature Games
- RPG Board Games
- By Theme
- Educational Board Games
- Strategy & War Board Games
- Fantasy Board Games
- Sports Board Games
- Other Board Games
- By Distribution Channel
- Offline
- Online
- By Geography
- North America
- The U.S.
- Canada
- APAC
- Japan
- China
- India
- Indonesia
- Australia
- South Korea
- Europe
- Germany
- The U.K.
- France
- Italy
- Sweden
- Russia
- Latin America
- Brazil
- Mexico
- Columbia
- Argentina
- Middle East & Africa
- Turkey
- South Africa
- Saudi Arabia
- UAE
Exhibit 1: Global Board Games Market 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 2: Global Board Games Market by Product 2020–2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 3: Market by Puzzles 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 4: Market by Tabletop Board Games 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 5: Market by Collectible Card Games 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 6: Market by Card & Dice Games 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 7: Market by Miniature Games 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 8: Market by RPG Board Games 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 9: Global Board Games Market by Theme 2020–2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 10: Market by Educational Board Games 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 11: Market by Strategy & War Board Games 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 12: Market by Fantasy Board Games 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 13: Market by Sports Board Games 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 14: Market by Other Board Games 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 15: Global Board Games Market by Distribution Channel 2020–2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 16: Market by Offline 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 17: Market by Online 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 18: Global Board Games Market by Geography 2020–2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 19: North America Board Games Market 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 20: US Board Games Market 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 21: Canada Board Games Market 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 22: APAC Board Games Market 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 23: China Board Games Market 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 24: India Board Games Market 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 25: Japan Board Games Market 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 26: Indonesia Board Games Market 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 27: South Korea Board Games Market 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 28: Australia Board Games Market 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 29: Europe Board Games Market 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 30: UK Board Games Market 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 31: France Board Games Market 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 32: Germany Board Games Market 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 33: Russia Board Games Market 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 34: Italy Board Games Market 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 35: Sweden Board Games Market 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 36: Latin America Board Games Market 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 37: Brazil Board Games Market 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 38: Mexico Board Games Market 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 39: Argentina Board Games Market 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 40: Colombia Board Games Market 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 41: Middle East & Africa Board Games Market 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 42: Turkey Board Games Market 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 43: Saudi Arabia Board Games Market 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 44: South Africa Board Games Market 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibit 45: UAE Board Games Market 2020-2029 ($ billion)
List of Tables
Table 1: Global Board Games Market 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Table 2: Global Board Games Market by Product Segment 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Table 3: Global Board Games Market by Theme Segment 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Table 4: Global Board Games Market by Distribution Channel Segment 2020-2029 ($ billion)
Table 5: Global Board Games Market by Geography Segment 2020-2029 ($ billion)
CHAPTER – 1: Global Board Games Market Overview
- Executive Summary
- Key Findings
- Key Developments
CHAPTER – 2: Global Board Games Market Segmentation Data
- Product Market Insights (2023-2029)
- Puzzles
- Tabletop Board Games
- Collectible Card Games
- Card & Dice Games
- Miniature Games
- RPG Board Games
- Theme Market Insights (2023-2029)
- Educational Board Games
- Strategy & War Board Games
- Fantasy Board Games
- Sports Board Games
- Other Board Games
- Distribution Channel Market Insights (2023-2029)
- Offline
- Online
CHAPTER – 3: Global Board Games Market Prospects & Opportunities
- Global Board Games Market Drivers
- Global Board Games Market Trends
- Global Board Games Market Constraints
CHAPTER – 4: Global Board Games Market Overview
- Global Board Games Market - Competitive Landscape
- Global Board Games Market - Key Players
- Global Board Games Market - Key Company Profiles
CHAPTER – 5: Appendix
- Research Methodology
- Abbreviations
- Arizton
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