04/06/2026
The gaming market has seen a notable upward shift in pricing over recent weeks. After finding a floor of £930.66 in Week 20, the market experienced a strong, consistent recovery. Our GWS data tracked a 6.18% increase over the following fortnight, with average prices reaching a high of £988.17 by Week 22.
This rapid movement from a mid-month low into a steep climb shows how quickly the digital shelf changes in the gaming sector. For brands, these fluctuations make real-time monitoring essential. In a high-velocity category where prices can jump by nearly £60 in just two weeks, staying agile helps you protect your margins and react before your competitors do.
GWS provides the visibility needed to track these trends. We go beyond basic pricing to look at brand performance, share of voice, and stock levels across all major UK retailers.
Are you monitoring the real-time value of your digital shelf?
Reach out to Toby Stupples or the Gekko Group team to see how GWS can help you benchmark your performance and optimise your category strategy.