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Market research firm Niko Partners released its SEA-6 Games Market reports, which say that PC and mobile games are poised to hit $5.8 billion in 2023.


The SEA-6 group compromises of the countries Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.


Mobile gaming is said to make up 66% of the projected revenue figure.


Niko Partners also notes that Indonesia and Thailand account for 46% of the group’s consumer game spending.


The SEA-6 PC and mobile game market revenue is also estimated to reach $7.2 billion by 2027.


Additionally, the six countries’ esports market is projected to reach $78.6 million in 2023. Back in July, it was announced that esports would remain an official medal sport at the 2026 Asian Games.