The question asked in the survey was as follows: "Which of these gaming-related purchases have you made in the past six months? (up to three options are possible)"
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Popular types of gaming-related purchases in China 2025
In a survey of online gamers in China conducted by in January 2025, in-game items or virtual goods such as skins and avatars were the most popular online game-related purchases. About a third of respondents had also bought a game or paid for in-game currencies in the past six months prior the survey period.
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Rakuten Insight. (March 26, 2025). Popular product types of purchases related to online games in China as of January 2025 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/1610271/china-popular-types-of-gaming-related-purchases/
Rakuten Insight. "Popular product types of purchases related to online games in China as of January 2025." Chart. March 26, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/1610271/china-popular-types-of-gaming-related-purchases/
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Popular product types of purchases related to online games in China as of January 2025 [Graph], Rakuten Insight, March 26, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1610271/china-popular-types-of-gaming-related-purchases/