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Top 86 Gaming genres in South Korea

This curated ranking covers the 86 largest gaming genres in South Korea, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Video games, Online games and Mobile game lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 11M people. Across all 86 entries the average audience size is 683k, and the largest, Video games, reaches around 4.5M people in South Korea. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in South Korea who actively engage with each gaming genre, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across South Korea 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 South Korea who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

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

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
51 Incremental game 80k 25.5 40.7% Gaming genre
52 Survival game 74k 25.1 16.7% Gaming genre
53 Shoot 'em up 68k 29.4 10.7% Gaming genre
54 Mobile gambling 67k 34.1 27.6% Gaming genre
55 Online casino 65k 32.1 21.4% Gaming genre
56 Single-player video game 51k 33.9 11.8% Gaming genre
57 Beat 'em up 49k 28.3 12.8% Gaming genre
58 Word search 45k 32.8 58.1% Gaming genre
59 Stealth game 42k 33.7 55.9% Gaming genre
60 Amusement arcade 41k 32.7 29.9% Gaming genre
61 Online bingo 40k 33.7 38.6% Gaming genre
62 Rhythm game 38k 30.3 54.8% Gaming genre
63 Mathematical puzzle 33k 32.5 59.3% Gaming genre
64 Indie game 32k 26.8 8.5% Gaming genre
65 Point and click 23k 22.5 55.6% Gaming genre
66 Matching game 23k 32.4 53.6% Gaming genre
67 Turn-based tactics 21k 26.5 39.5% Gaming genre
68 Indie role-playing game 19k 28.7 16.1% Gaming genre
69 Light gun shooter 17k 28.8 17.9% Gaming genre
70 Social simulation game 14k 28.1 56.1% Gaming genre
71 Hide-and-seek 11k 21.4 32.5% Gaming genre
72 Kart racing game 7.8k 25.1 49.1% Gaming genre
73 Player versus environment 7.7k 24.8 0.0% Gaming genre
74 Pub quiz 6.1k 30.9 73.4% Gaming genre
75 Bishōjo game 5k 25.2 6.0% Gaming genre

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 86 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across South Korea 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 South Korea?

Video games currently leads with an estimated audience of 4.5M people in South Korea.

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