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Top 82 Gaming genres in India

This curated ranking covers the 82 largest gaming genres in India, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Video games, Mobile game and Card games lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 67M people. Across all 82 entries the average audience size is 3.4M, and the largest, Video games, reaches around 31M people in India. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in India who actively engage with each gaming genre, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across India and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 82, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

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

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in India. 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 India, 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 India. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
51 Tactical shooter 408k 27.4 10.1% Gaming genre
52 Life simulation game 378k 26.8 24.7% Gaming genre
53 Multiplayer online game 377k 36.1 17.3% Gaming genre
54 City-building game 343k 26.5 22.4% Gaming genre
55 Incremental game 340k 27.2 20.5% Gaming genre
56 Survival game 303k 24.0 11.3% Gaming genre
57 Word search 281k 28.2 37.0% Gaming genre
58 Amusement arcade 218k 30.2 23.2% Gaming genre
59 Tower defense 182k 24.6 15.5% Gaming genre
60 Light gun shooter 160k 26.8 12.3% Gaming genre
61 Beat 'em up 151k 27.3 16.8% Gaming genre
62 Rhythm game 129k 29.9 21.3% Gaming genre
63 Player versus player 117k 26.6 35.2% Gaming genre
64 Mathematical puzzle 115k 31.9 30.7% Gaming genre
65 Point and click 91k 30.1 30.6% Gaming genre
66 Matching game 65k 28.1 25.7% Gaming genre
67 Shoot 'em up 62k 27.8 16.4% Gaming genre
68 Kart racing game 56k 27.4 12.2% Gaming genre
69 Hit and run 55k 48.6 53.6% Gaming genre
70 Three-dimensional space 55k 28.5 12.2% Gaming genre
71 Pub quiz 53k 35.0 47.6% Gaming genre
72 Personality quiz 52k 42.9 38.5% Gaming genre
73 Social simulation game 45k 31.8 30.7% Gaming genre
74 Hide-and-seek 44k 26.3 29.3% Gaming genre
75 Indie game 43k 29.8 23.4% Gaming genre

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 82 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across India 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 India?

Video games currently leads with an estimated audience of 31M people in India.

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