Video Game Market Will Be Biggest Winner in 5G's First Years, PwC Says

The technology has already catalyzed the gaming industry

A new media industry report from PwC names video games as perhaps the most promising digital consumer revenue stream to reap gains from next-generation wireless speeds in the first half-decade after 5G deployment.

Although the report’s authors expect the boost in network speed and capacity to eventually transform every level of the digital media industry, they say the immediate impact it’s expected to have on cloud gaming is already spurring big investments, including from the likes of Google and Microsoft.

AW+

WORK SMARTER - LEARN, GROW AND BE INSPIRED.

Spring Special

Save 30% Off an ADWEEK Subscription Today!

View Your Options

Already a member? Sign in