: As boundaries between devices break down, cloud gaming and high-speed downloads allow for a "platform-agnostic" future where users expect their entertainment to follow them offline and across every screen. Video Gaming Report 2026: The Next Era of Growth | BCG

: To combat "subscription fatigue," the industry has moved toward hybrid monetization models including AVOD (Ad-supported Video on Demand) and TVOD (Transactional Video on Demand). Downloading is often a tiered benefit in these models.