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Gaming & Esports

~USD 1B gaming market; ~35M gamers mobile-dominant; Garena (RoV, Free Fire) publisher leader; RPL esports; BOI, DEPA incentives

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Reports in this sector

2

Market profiles

1

Cited sources

27

Primary-grade share

78%

Key statistics

Public reference figures, each linked to source-level context.

FY2024
~USD 1B

Thai gaming, esports market value

Niko Partners, Newzoo

FY2024
~35M

Thai active gamer base

Niko Partners, Newzoo, DEPA

FY2024
~70%

Mobile share of Thai gaming

Niko Partners, Newzoo

FY2024
~40%+

Garena mobile publisher share

Garena, Sea Limited 10-Q, Niko Partners

FY2024
Policy-flux

Loot-box gambling-law status

DEPA, MDES, BOI

Market profiles in this sector

1 free profile tied to reports, filings, regulations, and source-backed context.

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Company/operator

Garena Thailand

Sea Group's Thai game publishing and esports platform operator.

3 reports

Available reports

Thailand Gaming & Esports Market Intelligence

Thai gaming ~USD 1B; ~35M gamers mobile-dominant. Garena (RoV, Free Fire) publisher leader. Esports RPL, TESF. Small local studio base. BOI digital content incentives.

Thai Gaming and Esports: Studio Economics and Mobile-First Market

Thai gaming market THB 30-40B (~USD 900M-1.2B) annual; mobile-first (~70% of revenue), PC and console secondary. Major Thai operators: Garena (Free Fire publisher), Asphere Innovations (Thai mobile-game studio, SET-listed), Yggdrazil Group, Singha Esports, Thai esports teams (Bacon Time, Buriram United Esports). DEPA Game Cluster, BOI digital-economy incentives. Thai-developed-game export still nascent.

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