In a survey that was conducted in 2024 among people in Japan who played smartphone games at least once per month, about one-quarter of the respondents stated that they were currently playing puzzle games. Puzzle games were the most commonly played genre, followed by location-based games and command role-playing games (RPGs).
Most commonly played smartphone game genres in Japan as of July 2024
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Cross Marketing. (July 18, 2024). Most commonly played smartphone game genres in Japan as of July 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1342019/japan-most-popular-smartphone-game-genres/
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