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Nielsen Games Video Game Tracking

Measure the mindshare of gamers.

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Overview

Nielsen Games Video Game Tracking (VGT) offers exclusive market research and consumer insights across physical and digital platforms, devices, and hardware in the video game industry. It provides proprietary ratings to help understand gamer preferences and demographics, as well as anticipation levels for current and upcoming releases.

✨ Key Features

  • Consumer insights for game software
  • Measurement of gamer preferences and demographics
  • Tracking of pre-release anticipation levels
  • Historical data on thousands of game titles
  • Customizable surveys and research

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • Leverages Nielsen's extensive household panel for data collection.
  • Provides historical data dating back to 2005 in the U.S.

Unique Value: Provides a comprehensive understanding of gamer preferences, demographics, and purchasing intent to inform strategic decisions in the video game industry.

🎯 Use Cases (4)

Informing game development and business models Targeting advertising to specific gamer demographics Assessing market appeal and comparing release performance Analyzing competitive dynamics in the gaming market

✅ Best For

  • Used by game manufacturers to develop business models and reduce costs.
  • Utilized by advertisers to pinpoint target audiences for in-game advertising.

💡 Check With Vendor

Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Real-time player analytics within a game

🏆 Alternatives

Newzoo SuperData Research (formerly)

Offers a more demographically-focused and long-term perspective on the gaming market compared to competitors who may focus more on market sizing and revenue forecasting.

💻 Platforms

Web

🛟 Support Options

  • ✓ Email Support
  • ✓ Phone Support
  • ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)

💰 Pricing

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Free tier: NA

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