In 2023, Russians were twice as likely to download role-playing games and children’s games. The leaders are action, simulators and puzzles. This is stated in the RuStore study, the results of which were known to RB.RU.
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First place in the role-playing games category was taken by the game from Chinese developers “Cloud City”. It was most often downloaded by residents of the Leningrad region.
In the category of children’s games, the leader is “Three Cats: Adventures”. It is most often played in the Krasnodar Territory, the Krasnoyarsk Territory and the Chelyabinsk region.
The leader in downloads in the action category was “The Boy’s Word: War of Regions”, based on the popular series, showing rapid growth in just a couple of months from the time of download. Most of the discharges occurred in the Krasnoyarsk Territory.
The fastest growing games in the simulation and puzzle categories were Grand Mobile and Snake Lite. They are popular in Tatarstan and Bashkortostan.
According to analysts, the most active regions are the Moscow region, the Leningrad region, the Sverdlovsk region, the Krasnodar region and the Novosibirsk region.
- The Novosibirsk developers previously released the national computer game “Smuta”. It was released on the VK Play platform and can be purchased for 2015 rubles. Development of “Smuta” lasted two years; More than 500 million rubles were allocated in the form of subsidies for its creation.
Author:
Karina Pardaeva
Source: RB

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