A report titled "State of Media in Saudi Arabia and Investment Opportunities 2025" revealed that the number of electronic game users in the Kingdom reached 23.5 million, an indicator reflecting the expanding base of digital game enthusiasts and the growing presence of this sector within the media and entertainment landscape.

PlayStation is the most used device at 54.8%

The report also showed that PlayStation devices top the list of preferred devices for the age group 10–19 years at 54.8%, while smart devices came first for the age group 20–29 years at 30.8%.

It also indicated that 64% of esports enthusiasts watch competitions on YouTube, compared to 48% who follow them on X (formerly Twitter), reflecting the strong presence of video platforms and social media in following this type of content.

The State of Media in Saudi Arabia and Investment Opportunities 2025 report, issued by the General Commission for Audiovisual Media, monitors the reality of the media sector in the Kingdom and highlights key trends and investment opportunities in various fields, including the electronic games market.