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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

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DEMAND59TREND58REVENUE55CHANNEL71
  • Demand58.9
  • Trend58.4
  • Revenue55.0
  • Channel70.8
Full LitRPG breakdown

Progression

Progression · Overview

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DEMAND54TREND48REVENUE40CHANNEL82
  • Demand54.1
  • Trend48.3
  • Revenue40.0
  • Channel81.8
Full Progression breakdown
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