Free-to-play playtime is broadly flat as gacha RPGs drive PC growth, says Newzoo
A Newzoo report indicates that free-to-play (F2P) playtime remains stable, despite a slight decrease in its market share, driven by growth in gacha RPGs on PC. While overall F2P playtime is flat, PC F2P playtime has grown, with gacha games showing significant increases in engagement. RPG remains the only F2P genre gaining share on both PC and console.
- Entities
- Topic: Roleplaying Game
- Game: Zenless Zone Zero
- Game: Roblox
- Game: Genshin Impact
- Game: Wuthering Waves
- Game: EA Sports NHL 27
- Topic: Gacha
- Platform: PC
- Platform: Console
- Topic: Free-to-Play
- Company: Newzoo
- Game: Honkai: Star Rail
- Game: Big Walk
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