The 2019-2024 Global Game-based Learning Market Serious Games Industry in Boom Phase Analysis by: Sam S. Adkins Published August 1, 2019 by the Serious Play Conference Metaaris 2019-2024 Global Game-based Learning Market For More Information, eMail: 2 Table of Contents Table of Contents . 2 List of Tables . 7 List of Figures . 15 About Metaari . 17 About the Analyst . 17 Metaaris Definition of Serious Games . 18 Executive Overview: Game-based Learning Goes Mainstream20 Primary Catalysts Driving the Global Educational Games Market . 23 What You Will Find in This Report . 28 Where are the Buyers? . 30 Top Buying Countries in Each Region . 32 Top Fifteen Countries with the Highest Growth Rates . 33 Who are the Buyers? . 34 What are They Buying? . 37 Sources of Data on the Global Game-based Learning Market . 40 Financial Statements of Publicly-traded Companies . 45 Analysis of the 2019-2024 Global Game-based Learning Market 48 The Catalysts Driving the Boom Phase of the Global Serious Games Market 48 AI is a Game Changer: Rapid Adoption of AI in the Global Game-based Learning Industry . 49 Metaaris Artificial Intelligence Array .49 Plug and Play AI-based Games: Pre-trained AI Models Come on the Market .51 Mixed Reality Learning in High Demand Across the Planet. 53 Metaaris Mixed Reality Immersion Spectrum .53 Historic Levels of Venture Capital Flowing to Serious Game Developers . 56 Alternative Sources of Funding for Game-based Learning Developers .60 Over 2,100 serious game suppliers operating in 122 countries across the globe are identified in this report to help suppliers locate domestic resellers, distributors, and partners. Metaaris 2019-2024 Global Game-based Learning Market For More Information, eMail: 3 Large Scale Global Distribution Agreements and M&A Activity Validate the Game-based Learning Market . 62 Further Validation: Major M&A Activity Drives Global Distribution . 75 Massive Global Consumer Demand for Mobile Serious Games for Kids . 80 Games for Children with Special Needs .83 Language Learning Games .86 Coding Games for Young Kids .88 Smart Robots Play Learning Games with Kids .89 Brain Training Games for Kids: A New Revenue Opportunity for Developers .91 STEM Evolves into STEAM .93 Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) Games Hit the Market .94 Pre-Employment Assessment Games Gaining Rapid Adoption in the Corporate Segments . 98 Availability of Inexpensive and Easy-to Use Rapid Development Tools . 99 Assembling Educational Games with Premade Components: A New Cottage Industry Emerges .100 Global Demand-side Analysis by Eight Buyer Segments (For All Seven Regions Combined) . 101 Consumers. 103 The Three PreK-12 Sub-Segments . 105 Preschools . 108 Primary Schools . 111 Junior High and Secondary Schools . 114 Higher Education (Tertiary) . 116 Federal Government Agencies . 120 Local/ State/Provincial/Prefecture Government Agencies . 124 Corporations . 128 Global Demand-side Analysis by Seven Regions . 132 Africa . 133 Nigeria . 137 South Africa . 139 Kenya . 142 Uganda . 144 Morocco . 145 Metaaris 2019-2024 Global Game-based Learning Market For More Information, eMail: 4 Tanzania . 147 Angola. 148 Ghana . 149 Senegal . 151 Rwanda . 152 Asia Pacific . 153 Singapore . 155 Australia and New Zealand Combined . 158 China . 161 India . 169 Japan . 172 South Korea . 174 Indonesia . 177 Tapping New Revenue Streams: High Growth Countries in Asia Pacific 179 Bangladesh .180 Myanmar (Burma) .182 Cambodia .184 Vietnam .186 Nepal .188 Thailand .191 Malaysia .193 Eastern Europe . 196 The Russian Federation . 197 Ukraine . 201 Ukraine is a Hub for Custom Game-based Learning Development Services .203 Georgia . 204 Kazakhstan . 206 Belarus . 208 Azerbaijan . 210 Latin America . 212 Brazil. 214 Mexico . 220 Colombia. 223 Argentina . 225 Per . 227 Metaaris 2019-2024 Global Game-based Learning Market For More Information, eMail: 5 Chile . 229 The Middle East . 232 Learning Games in Arabic Hit the Market . 235 Turkey . 236 Israel . 240 Egypt . 243 The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) . 245 The United Arab Emirates (UAE) . 247 Jordan . 250 North America . 252 Canada . 253 Demand-side Analysis for the United States by Eight Buyer Segments . 257 US Consumers .258 US Preschools .259 US Primary Schools .262 US Junior High and Secondary Schools .268 US Higher Education and Tertiary Institutions .271 US Federal Government Agencies .275 US Local and Statel Government Agencies .280 US Corporations .283 Western Europe . 286 The United Kingdom (UK) . 290 Spain . 296 France . 300 Germany . 305 Italy . 310 Poland . 313 Romania . 316 The Netherlands . 319 Belgium. 325 Greece . 327 Czech Republic . 330 Portugal . 333 Austria. 335 Switzerland . 338 Metaaris 2019-2024 Global Game-based Learning Market For More Information, eMail: 6 The Nordic Cluster . 342 Sweden .344 Norway .349 Finland .352 Denmark .356 Iceland .361 Worldwide Supply-side Analysis by Three Game-based Learning Products and Services . 364 Quantifying the Revenue Opportunities: Metaaris Pedagogical Framework for Game-based Learning . 365 Packaged Games: Global Supply-side Analysis by Eleven Serious Game Types. 366 Cognitive Learning Games and Brain Training Games . 368 The Cognitive Spectrum: Carrolls Three-Stratum Theory of Intelligence .372 Next-generation Brain Training Games Raise the Competitive Bar .376 Mental Training Apps for Athletes Hit the Market .377 Knowledge-based Educational Games . 381 Skills-based Educational Games . 384 Language Learning Games . 385 Early Childhood Learning Games . 387 Pre-Employment Assessment and Evaluation Games . 393 Role-based Educational Games . 396 Location-based Learning Games . 400 The Three Modalities of Location-based Learning .402 Augmented Reality Educational Games . 404 Virtual Reality Educational Games . 406 VR-based Sports Mental Training Games Hit the Market.408 Assembling Reality: The Proliferation of Premade Gaming Component Marketplaces 409 Artificial Intelligence-based Educational Games . 411 AI-based Language Learning Games in High Demand Across the Globe .412 Services: Global Supply-side Analysis for Custom Learning Game Development Services . 415 Authoring and Delivery: Global Supply-side Analysis for Game-based Learning Tools and Platforms . 418 Metaaris 2019-2024 Global Game-based Learning Market For More Information, eMail: 7 United States (US) Supply-side Analysis by Three Game-based Learning Products and Services . 429 United States (US) Supply-side Analysis by Eleven Packaged Educational Game Types . 430 Cognitive Learning Games and Brain Training Games in the US . 432 Knowledge-based Educational Games in the US . 435 Language Learning Games in the US . 437 Skill-based Educational Games in the US . 439 Early Childhood Learning Games in the US . 442 Assessment and Evaluation Games in the US . 445 Role-based Educational Games in the US . 447 Location-based Learning Games in the US . 451 Augmented Reality Educational Games in the US . 453 Virtual Reality Educational Games in the US . 455 Artificial Intelligence Educational Games in the US . 457 United States (US) Supply-side Analysis for Custom Game-based Learning Development Services . 461 United States (US) Supply-side Analysis for Game-based Learning Authoring Tools and Platforms . 467 Index of Suppliers . 473 List of Tables Table 1 - The 122 Countries across the Seven Regions Tracked by Metaari . 30 Table 2 - 2019-2024 Global Game-based Learning Revenue Forecasts (in US$ Millions) . 48 Table 3 - 2019-2024 Global Game-based Learning Market by Eight Buyer Segments (in US$ Millions) . 102 Table 4 - 2019-2024 Global Consumer Game-based Learning Revenue Forecasts (in US$ Millions) . 103 Metaaris 2019-2024 Global Game-based Learning Market For More Information, eMail: 8 Table 5 - 2019-2024 Global PreK-12 (All Three Sub-Segments Combined) Game-based Learning Revenue Forecasts (in US$ Millions) . 106 Table 6 - 2019-2024 Global Preschool Game-based Learning Revenue Forecasts (in US$ Millions) . 108 Table 7 - 2019-2024 Global Primary Schools Game-based Learning Revenue Forecasts (in US$ Millions) . 111 Table 8 - 2019-2024 Global Secondary Schools Game-based Learning Revenue Forecasts (in US$ Millions) . 114 Table 9 - 2019-2024 Global Higher Education Game-based Learning Revenue Forecasts (in US$ Millions) . 116 Table 10 - 2019-2024 Global Federal Government Game-based Learning Revenue Forecasts (in US$ Millions) . 120 Table 11 - 2019-2024 Global Local and State Government Game-based Learning Revenue Forecasts (in US$ Millions) . 125 Table 12 - 2019-2024 Global Corporate Game-based Learning Revenue Forecasts (in US$ Millions) . 128 Table 13 - 2019-2024 Global Game-based Learning Revenue Forecasts by Seven Regions (in US$ Millions) . 132 Table 14 - 2019-2024 Africa Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 133 Table 15 -2019-2024 2019-2024 Africa Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast by Top Buying Countries (in US$ Millions) . 134 Table 16 - 2019-2024 Nigeria Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 137 Table 17 - 2019-2024 South Africa Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 139 Table 18 - 2019-2024 Kenya Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 142 Table 19 - 2019-2024 Uganda Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 144 Table 20 - 2019-2024 Morocco Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 146 Table 21 - 2019-2024 Tanzania Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 147 Metaaris 2019-2024 Global Game-based Learning Market For More Information, eMail: 9 Table 22 - 2019-2024 Angola Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 148 Table 23 - 2019-2024 Ghana Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 149 Table 24 - 2019-2024 Senegal Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 151 Table 25 - 2019-2024 Rwanda Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 152 Table 26 - 2019-2024 Asia Pacific Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 153 Table 27 - 2019-2024 Asia Pacific Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast by Top Buying Countries (in US$ Millions) . 153 Table 28 - 2019-2024 Singapore Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 155 Table 29 2019-2024 Australia and New Zealand (combined) Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 158 Table 30 - 2019-2024 China Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 162 Table 31 - 2019-2024 India Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 169 Table 32 - 2019-2024 Japan Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 172 Table 33 - 2019-2024 South Korea Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 175 Table 34 - 2019-2024 Indonesia Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 177 Table 35 - 2019-2024 Asia Pacific Game-based Learning Revenue Forecasts for the Seven Highest Growth Countries (in US$ Millions) . 179 Table 36 - 2019-2024 Bangladesh Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 180 Table 37 - 2019-2024 Myanmar Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 182 Table 38 - 2019-2024 Cambodia Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 184 Metaaris 2019-2024 Global Game-based Learning Market For More Information, eMail: 10 Table 39 2019-2024 Vietnam Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 186 Table 40 - 2019-2024 Nepal Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 188 Table 41 - 2019-2024 Thailand Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 191 Table 42 - 2019-2024 Malaysia Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 193 Table 43 - 2019-2024 Eastern Europe Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 196 Table 44 - 2019-2024 Eastern Europe Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast by Top Buying Countries (in US$ Millions) . 196 Table 45 - 2019-2024 Russian Federation Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 197 Table 46 - 2019-2024 Ukraine Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 201 Table 47 - 2019-2024 Georgia Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 204 Table 48 - 2019-2024 Kazakhstan Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 206 Table 49 - 2019-2024 Belarus Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 208 Table 50 - 2019-2024 Azerbaijan Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 210 Table 51 - 2019-2024 Latin America Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 212 Table 52 - 2019-2024 Latin America Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast by Top Buying Countries (in US$ Millions) . 213 Table 53 - 2019-2024 Brazil Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 214 Table 54 - 2019-2024 Mexico Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 220 Table 55 - 2019-2024 Colombia Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 223 Metaaris 2019-2024 Global Game-based Learning Market For More Information, eMail: 11 Table 56 - 2019-2024 Argentina Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 225 Table 57 - 2019-2024 Per Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 227 Table 58 - 2019-2024 Chile Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 230 Table 59 - 2019-2024 Middle East Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 232 Table 60 - 2019-2024 Middle East Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast by Top Buying Countries (in US$ Millions) . 233 Table 61- 2019-2024 Turkey Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 236 Table 62 - 2019-2024 Israel Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 240 Table 63 - 2019-2024 Egypt Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 243 Table 64 - 2019-2024 Saudi Arabia Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 245 Table 65 - 2019-2024 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 247 Table 66 - 2019-2024 Jordan Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 250 Table 67 - 2019-2024 North America Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 252 Table 68 - 2019-2024 Canada Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 253 Table 69 - 2019-2024 United States (US) Game-based Learning Forecast by Eight Buyer Segments (in US$ Millions) . 257 Table 70 - 2019-2024 US Consumer Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions . 258 Table 71 - 2019-2024 US Preschool Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions . 259 Table 72 - 2019-2024 US Primary School Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions . 262 Metaaris 2019-2024 Global Game-based Learning Market For More Information, eMail: 12 Table 73 - 2019-2024 US Junior High and Secondary School Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 268 Table 74 - 2019-2024 US Higher Education and Tertiary Game-based Learning Revenue Forecast (in US$ Millions) . 271 Table 75 - 2019-2024 US Federal Government