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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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DEMAND59TREND60REVENUE70CHANNEL71
  • Demand58.8
  • Trend60.3
  • Revenue70.0
  • Channel70.6
Full LitRPG breakdown

Progression

Progression · Overview

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DEMAND54TREND44REVENUE45CHANNEL81
  • Demand53.6
  • Trend43.6
  • Revenue45.0
  • Channel81.1
Full Progression breakdown
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