Top 50 Gaming genres in Italy
This curated ranking covers the 50 largest gaming genres in Italy, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 86 gaming genres tracked in Italy, the 50 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Video games, Mobile game and First-person shooter games lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 45,047,579 people. Across all 50 entries the average audience size is 3,268,014, and the largest, Video games, reaches around 22,834,025 people in Italy. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Italy who actively engage with each gaming genre, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Italy and are refreshed weekly.
Ranking
| Rank | Name | Audience size | Country share | Subtype | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Video games |
22,834,025 | 4.2% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 2 |  Mobile game |
11,273,963 | 4.1% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 3 |  First-person shooter games |
10,939,591 | 4.4% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 4 |  Online games |
8,873,308 | 3.2% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 5 |  Puzzle video games |
6,288,536 | 4.0% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 6 |  Platform game |
5,808,314 | 10.1% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 7 |  Card games |
5,739,999 | 3.4% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 8 |  Sports games |
5,607,297 | 4.6% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 9 |  Role-playing games |
5,462,275 | 3.1% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 10 |  Action games |
5,193,641 | 3.5% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 11 |  Board games |
4,548,904 | 3.5% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 12 |  Racing games |
4,114,906 | 4.1% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 13 |  Strategy games |
3,654,212 | 3.1% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 14 |  Real-time strategy |
3,546,028 | 3.9% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 15 |  Adventure game |
3,544,459 | 3.0% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 16 |  Massively multiplayer online role-playing games |
3,286,225 | 2.7% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 17 |  Simulation games |
3,260,149 | 3.5% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 18 |  Massively multiplayer online games |
3,033,162 | 2.6% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 19 |  Slot machine |
2,945,515 | 3.4% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 20 |  Tabletop game |
2,803,246 | 3.1% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 21 |  Online gambling |
2,706,677 | 3.6% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 22 |  Word games |
2,614,164 | 3.6% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 23 |  Online poker |
2,602,885 | 2.4% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 24 |  Action-adventure game |
2,546,773 | 2.7% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 25 |  Casino games |
2,514,235 | 2.8% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 26 |  Arcade game |
2,280,150 | 3.9% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 27 |  Action role-playing game |
2,086,709 | 2.8% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 28 |  Collectible card game |
2,035,154 | 4.1% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 29 |  Retrogaming |
2,023,544 | 4.5% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 30 |  Tabletop role-playing game |
1,911,095 | 4.1% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 31 |  Casual game |
1,872,722 | 3.4% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 32 |  Sweepstakes |
1,851,592 | 3.1% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 33 |  Browser games |
1,736,073 | 3.0% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 34 |  Miniature wargaming |
1,000,063 | 4.6% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 35 |  Mobile gambling |
905,529 | 3.2% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 36 |  Massively multiplayer online real-time strategy game |
901,389 | 4.0% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 37 |  Fighting game |
874,721 | 4.5% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 38 |  Open world |
816,730 | 3.5% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 39 |  Multiplayer online battle arena |
805,152 | 2.5% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 40 |  Turn-based strategy |
785,333 | 3.7% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 41 |  Exhibition game |
759,149 | 0.9% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 42 |  Vehicle simulation game |
730,257 | 5.5% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 43 |  Flight simulator |
726,480 | 2.9% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 44 |  Third-person shooter |
628,369 | 2.9% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 45 |  Online casino |
619,019 | 3.1% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 46 |  Survival game |
522,171 | 3.7% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 47 |  Life simulation game |
481,647 | 3.8% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 48 |  Amusement arcade |
463,263 | 4.8% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 49 |  Tactical shooter |
453,932 | 3.2% | Gaming genre | Games |
| 50 |  City-building game |
387,979 | 4.0% | Gaming genre | Games |
Frequently asked questions
How is this Top 50 list compiled?
Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Italy 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 Italy?
Video games currently leads with an estimated audience of 22,834,025 people in Italy.
Methodology
Audience sizes are estimated from anonymized search-behavior signals across Italy. Lists below 5 entries are not published. See methodology for full details.