According to a survey conducted across 26 countries in 2023, around 12 percent of respondents stated that their favorite South Korean video game was "PUBG", a well-known battle royale game popular among both casual and professional gamers. Several of the leading PUBG pro gamers worldwide are Korean.
Leading South Korean video games worldwide as of November 2023
respondents who experienced South Korean video games
Method of interview
Online panel
Supplementary notes
This survey was conducted in the following 26 countries: China, Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, India, Vietnam, Kazakhstan, Australia, the United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Spain, Germany, Russia, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and South Africa.Â
Original question: "Out of the following, which is your favorite video game?"
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange. (April 2, 2024). Leading South Korean video games worldwide as of November 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1468624/south-korea-most-popular-video-games-abroad/
Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange. "Leading South Korean video games worldwide as of November 2023." Chart. April 2, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1468624/south-korea-most-popular-video-games-abroad/
Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange. (2024). Leading South Korean video games worldwide as of November 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1468624/south-korea-most-popular-video-games-abroad/
Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange. "Leading South Korean Video Games Worldwide as of November 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1468624/south-korea-most-popular-video-games-abroad/
Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange, Leading South Korean video games worldwide as of November 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1468624/south-korea-most-popular-video-games-abroad/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Leading South Korean video games worldwide as of November 2023 [Graph], Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange, April 2, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1468624/south-korea-most-popular-video-games-abroad/
