The video gaming sector has seen an unprecedented boom of activity in recent years, with record-breaking deals being struck against a backdrop of promising growth forecasts and a revolution in user-generated content. However, with this comes increasing scrutiny from regulators around the world, who are casting their eyes over everything from mergers and monetisation strategies to the use of AI in the sector. In this briefing, we look at investment prospects, antitrust considerations and what digital markets regulation means for the sector.