The IDG Console Gaming Update offers in-depth coverage of the global console gaming market. This report features IDG's insights and analysis on key trends affecting the console market, along with thorough coverage of other news and M&A activity relating to the space.

Topics covered in this quarter's update include:

• Coverage of E3, including IDG's perspective on each major showcase and the future of the event

• Insight into the lower than expected sales of PS5 and Xbox Series X|S hardware and software

• Deep dive into what features have made PS5 titles stand out in terms of using next-gen features

• Discussion of Sony and Microsoft's plans to support last-gen hardware

• The continued success of the Switch and the potential launch of the Switch Pro

Released: June 25, 2021