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Top 86 Gaming genres in Germany

This curated ranking covers the 86 largest gaming genres in Germany, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Video games, Mobile game and Online games lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 34M people. Across all 86 entries the average audience size is 1.8M, and the largest, Video games, reaches around 16M people in Germany. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Germany who actively engage with each gaming genre, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Germany and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 86, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Germany who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Germany. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Germany, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Germany. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
26 Collectible card game 2.2M 32.7 36.1% Gaming genre
27 Casual game 1.8M 36.7 51.9% Gaming genre
28 Platform game 1.8M 31.2 33.8% Gaming genre
29 Online gambling 1.8M 39.1 29.3% Gaming genre
30 Casino games 1.7M 41.0 36.4% Gaming genre
31 Slot machine 1.7M 40.2 31.7% Gaming genre
32 Word games 1.6M 40.3 54.2% Gaming genre
33 Browser games 1.5M 39.1 43.3% Gaming genre
34 Arcade game 1.4M 30.2 34.5% Gaming genre
35 Miniature wargaming 1.3M 33.4 32.8% Gaming genre
36 Massively multiplayer online real-time strategy game 1.3M 27.6 33.8% Gaming genre
37 Open world 1.1M 28.0 26.2% Gaming genre
38 Turn-based strategy 1.1M 31.0 26.0% Gaming genre
39 Multiplayer online battle arena 992k 28.4 25.6% Gaming genre
40 Third-person shooter 907k 30.2 19.8% Gaming genre
41 Mobile gambling 693k 39.6 37.4% Gaming genre
42 Online casino 665k 36.5 27.3% Gaming genre
43 Tactical shooter 614k 32.7 15.2% Gaming genre
44 Survival game 599k 26.0 23.9% Gaming genre
45 Exhibition game 575k 36.5 54.6% Gaming genre
46 Fighting game 575k 28.4 29.3% Gaming genre
47 Life simulation game 553k 27.3 60.4% Gaming genre
48 City-building game 529k 33.1 31.8% Gaming genre
49 Console game 477k 35.3 42.9% Gaming genre
50 Vehicle simulation game 449k 33.0 51.6% Gaming genre

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 86 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Germany and ranks each gaming genre by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest gaming genre in Germany?

Video games currently leads with an estimated audience of 16M people in Germany.

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