The global video game market grew to $178 billion in 2024, with forecasts suggesting it could grow to over $198B by 2027.1
Innovative Technologies
AI and mixed reality headsets are likely to transform gameplay, representing a generational leap in how games are built and played.
Shifting Paradigms
Cloud gaming and mobile games are expected to supplant hardware and consoles as the gaming industry’s main growth drivers, lowering barriers and expanding reach.
1New Zoo. (2025, March 6). Global games market outlook: Key growth drivers and challenges for 2025-2027.
Key Information
ETF Summary
The Global X Video Games & Esports ETF (HERO) seeks to invest in companies that develop or publish video games, facilitate the streaming and distribution of video gaming or esports content, own and operate within competitive esports leagues, or produce hardware used in video games and esports, including augmented and virtual reality.
ETF Objective
The Global X Video Games & Esports ETF (HERO) seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the Solactive Video Games & Esports Index.
* The financial statements include the Fund’s disclosures required by Items 7 through 11 of Form N-CSR, which includes the financial statements, financial highlights, and other important information when applicable.
** The financial statements include the Fund’s disclosures required by Items 7 through 11 of Form N-CSR, which includes the financial statements, financial highlights, and other important information when applicable.
