Popularity of online games Malaysia 2025, by payment structure and gender

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Amanda Siddharta,
May 2, 2025

In a survey of online gaming by Rakuten Insight in January 2025, 88 percent of female Malaysian respondents stated that they usually played free-to-play online games. The same survey found that a large portion of Malaysian gamers played online games daily.

Popularity of online games in Malaysia as of January 2025, by payment structure and gender

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Release date

March 2025

Region

Malaysia

Survey time period

January 19 to 31, 2025

Number of respondents

4,708 respondents

Age group

16 years and older

Special properties

among respondents who played online games

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

The question asked was: "What types of games do you usually play? (you may choose up to three options)."

Gender breakdown of respondents:
Males: 1,723 
Females: 2,985 

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