According to a survey that was conducted in July 2023 among people in Japan who play consumer games at least once per month, 24 percent of the respondents stated that they currently play a command role-playing game (RPG). Equally high shares of respondents stated to play puzzle games and action RPGs. These were the most commonly played genres, followed by action games and simulation RPGs. Consumer games in this survey referred to console and PC games.
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Cross Marketing. (July 20, 2023). Most commonly played console and PC game genres in Japan as of July 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345635/japan-most-popular-consumer-game-genres/
Cross Marketing. "Most commonly played console and PC game genres in Japan as of July 2023." Chart. July 20, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345635/japan-most-popular-consumer-game-genres/
Cross Marketing. (2023). Most commonly played console and PC game genres in Japan as of July 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345635/japan-most-popular-consumer-game-genres/
Cross Marketing. "Most Commonly Played Console and Pc Game Genres in Japan as of July 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345635/japan-most-popular-consumer-game-genres/
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Most commonly played console and PC game genres in Japan as of July 2023 [Graph], Cross Marketing, July 20, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345635/japan-most-popular-consumer-game-genres/