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LitRPG vs Progression Fantasy

Both sell the same dopamine — a protagonist getting measurably stronger — but progression fantasy drops the game system entirely. The audiences overlap less than authors assume, and the data shows it.

LitRPG

LitRPG · Overview

55.9composite
DEMAND58TREND49REVENUE55CHANNEL62
  • Demand58.2
  • Trend49.0
  • Revenue55.0
  • Channel62.2
Full LitRPG breakdown

Progression

Progression · Overview

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DEMAND54TREND41REVENUE30CHANNEL70
  • Demand54.5
  • Trend40.5
  • Revenue30.0
  • Channel70.1
Full Progression breakdown
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