This document outlines the key players in the video game industry, including publishers who fund game development, developers who create games, console manufacturers and first party publishers who produce games for their own systems, app marketplaces for mobile games, as well as companies involved with physical distribution, retail, outsourcing, and press/media coverage of the industry.

1. Publishers
Developers
Console
Manufacturers/First
Party Publishers
Apps – Apple,Android
and Windows
DistributionandRetail OutsourcingCompanies
Pressand Media