Game console market vs. mobile gaming: сompetition or partnership?

Video game fans (including esports audience, who prefer to watch competitive video gaming), create a vast community, each with their own unique preferences. Despite any differences, all gamers share a common bond: the chance to unwind after a long day, explore new experiences, and develop specific skills.

Additionally, each gamer selects their preferred device for playing — whether it be a smartphone or a console. Data indicates that mobile devices are likely to replace PCs and game consoles in the near future due to their accessibility. According to the results of the global online platform in 2025, mobile games are projected to account for 54% of the global gaming market revenue worldwide. Console gaming is set to be the second-strongest segment, with a 24 percent market share.

Users of smartphones and tablets have access to hundreds of thousands of gaming applications available on platforms like Google Play, Apple's App Store, and other third-party app stores. 

The global mobile gaming market is thriving as developers focus on immersive experiences and social connectivity to engage diverse audiences around the world. But you can assume that traditional gaming (PC/Console/Cloud) will remain the premium/core experience — the "home of innovation" (VR, photorealism, complex mechanics). The future is likely not one versus the other, but a fusion where cloud, mobile, and console all connect in one seamless ecosystem.

iFrame: for the highest quality sports and esports events solution

It will definitely be difficult for world leaders if they ignore the up-to-date nature of their technological products. After all, it is essential that a user can use the application regardless of whether they open it on a mobile device or a PC.

BETER is a brand that supports modern trends and focuses on developing effective sports and esports products and solutions. One such product is the BETER iFrame, which offers: 

• layout customisation; 
• esports streaming with a full-screen player view;
• favorites;
• sports and tournaments order customisation per geo;
• top tournaments display customisation;
• leaderboards;
• personalised events for player based on player’s geo and previous bet history;

Thanks to the brand's fast integration, which typically takes up to 2 weeks, the team provides its clients with a ready-made product that includes all the necessary features.To learn more about innovative tools like BETER iFrame, MTS, and Esports Widget for deeper player engagement, iGaming leaders may attend the upcoming SBC Summit Lisbon event.