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Matthew Ball

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40 articles accelerating

Matthew Ball has appeared in 40 articles since 2017-02. Coverage peaked in 2024Q3 with 8 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Apple, Meta, Roblox, Facebook.

Articles
40
mentions
Velocity
+100.0%
growth rate
Acceleration
+1.000
velocity change
Sources
23
publications

Coverage Timeline

2026-02-19
GamesIndustry.biz 3 related

Matthew Ball's State of Video Gaming 2026 report: global video game content sales grew 5.3% YoY to $195.6B in 2025 while job losses fell 40% YoY to 9,200 people

2024-08-19
MatthewBall.co 2 related

Since 2018, Roblox has grown rapidly and consistently and now has an estimated average of 80M+ daily and 380M+ monthly users, over 2x that of Steam or Minecraft

Everyone knows Roblox is huge.  But as COVID receded into memory, Roblox shifted from “new” to “familiar,” … X: @ballmatthew , @timsweeneyepic , and @ballmatthew . LinkedIn: Chris Heatherly Forums: Ha...

2022-12-15
Financial Times

Newzoo predicts mobile games revenue will fall 6.4% to $92.2B in 2022, the first drop in a decade, compared to 7.3% growth in 2021 and 25.6% growth in 2020

Financial Times : Tweets: @ballmatthew , @guyhardinglc , and @astaniscia86 Tweets: Matthew Ball / @ballmatthew : US gaming spend finally grows in 2022. Nov +3% YoY YTD still -7% and Nov *content* sal...

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TEXXR tracks 3 Techmeme articles mentioning Matthew Ball, dating back to July 2022. The biggest stories include Matthew Ball's State of Video Gaming 2026 report: global video game content sales grew... and Matthew Ball's State of Video Gaming 2026 report: global video game content sales grew.... Coverage has increasingly focused on enterprise themes.

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