Report: Console gaming more popular among Japanese youth than mobile

8 months 3 weeks ago

A new report by Niko Partners has revealed that consoles are the most popular platform for young gamers in Japan.

The market research firm's annual Japan Youth Gamers report surveyed more than 300 parents of gamers aged six to 18 and over 90 gamers between the ages of 16 and 18.

Console is the most popular format among Japanese gamers, used by 72.3% of the group, followed by mobile gaming at 63.5%. Only 14.7% of respondents played on PC.

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Sophie McEvoy