Dark fantasy Audience in Germany

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Dark fantasy has an estimated audience of 900,155 people in Germany. 63.6% are female, 36.4% are male, average age 35.3. Top regions: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Bayern, Baden-Württemberg. Top brand affinities: Hugendubel, Harry Potter, Wattpad, Twilight (series), Patreon.

The average Dark fantasy fan in Germany is 35.3 years old, more female, and lives primarily in Nordrhein-Westfalen. The audience is concentrated in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Bayern, Baden-Württemberg. Top brand affinities include Hugendubel, Harry Potter, Wattpad, with strongest over-indexing on Hugendubel (12.5× the country average). Demographically, the Dark fantasy audience skews more female with an average age of 35.3, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Individualism, Mindfulness. Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 16 regions tracked by Rascasse.

Category: Literature · Type: Topic · Subtype: Literary genre

Demographics of Dark fantasy fans

Demographic split for Dark fantasy audience in Germany
MetricValue
Female63.6%
Male36.4%
Average age35.3
Estimated audience size900,155

Audience persona

The typical Dark fantasy fan in Germany is more female, around 35.3 years old, with strong Individualism tendencies and a notable affinity for Hugendubel.

Top regions in Germany

Top regions ranked by reach for Dark fantasy in Germany
RegionReachAffinity
Nordrhein-Westfalen207,4371.05×
Bayern144,032
Baden-Württemberg124,3721.01×
Niedersachsen94,4531.08×
Hessen87,9891.28×
Rheinland-Pfalz44,7430.99×
Sachsen43,7350.99×
Berlin41,5681.03×
Schleswig-Holstein30,5560.95×
Brandenburg26,5420.95×
Thüringen21,2130.92×
Sachsen-Anhalt20,1900.87×
Hamburg18,3290.9×
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern17,0330.99×
Saarland10,9880.99×
Bremen7,6010.99×

Top brand affinities

Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Dark fantasy audience
BrandAffinityCategory
Hugendubel12.5×Shopping
Harry Potter2.86×Movies & TV
Wattpad10.67×Internet & Social Media
Twilight (series)13.4×Movies & TV
Patreon12.25×Internet & Social Media
Magic: The Gathering13×Games
True crime10.72×Movies & TV
Non-fiction books6.12×Literature
Role-playing games4.65×Games
Jim Jarmusch23.45×Movies & TV
Livemusic3.52×Music & Radio
Picture book4.57×Literature
Shōnen manga7.85×Literature
Strategy games5.05×Games
Horror fiction5.84×Movies & TV
Superman2.95×Movies & TV
Detective fiction5.44×Literature
Board games4.27×Games
Batman2.45×Movies & TV
Tower defense16.32×Games

Psychographic profile

Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Top personality traits over-indexed by Dark fantasy audience
TraitClusterScore
IndividualismJOY1.87
MindfulnessBALANCE1.6
Early Adopter MentalityPOWER1.51
LGBTQ+ IdentityOPEN1.43
Pet OwnershipJOY1.31
Sports ActivityPOWER1.23

Worldwide distribution

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Dark fantasy
CountryShare
United States23.9%
Japan13.7%
Indonesia6.7%

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Frequently asked questions

How many fans does Dark fantasy have in Germany?

Dark fantasy has an estimated audience of 900,155 people in Germany, concentrated in Nordrhein-Westfalen and Bayern.

What is the gender split and age of Dark fantasy fans?

63.6% of Dark fantasy fans are female, 36.4% are male, with an average age of 35.3 years.

Which brands do Dark fantasy fans like most?

Dark fantasy fans show strongest brand affinity for Hugendubel (12.5×), Harry Potter (2.86×), and Wattpad (10.67×) over the country average.

Where do Dark fantasy fans live in Germany?

Dark fantasy fans in Germany are most concentrated in Nordrhein-Westfalen (reach 207,437), Bayern (reach 144,032), and Baden-Württemberg (reach 124,372). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

What other brands do Dark fantasy fans also like?

Beyond Dark fantasy itself, the audience over-indexes on Harry Potter (2.86×), Wattpad (10.67×), Twilight (series) (13.4×), and Patreon (12.25×) compared to the Germany average.

How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Germany who actively search for Dark fantasy. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across Germany. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.