According to a survey conducted in South Korea in 2024, around 79 percent of respondents stated that they had used an online provider such as Steam in order to purchase a PC game. About 33 percent had bought games directly via a game developer's website.
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Method of PC video game purchase in South Korea as of October 2024
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Korea Creative Content Agency. (December 30, 2024). Method of PC video game purchase in South Korea as of October 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 26, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1309555/south-korea-pc-game-purchase-type/
Korea Creative Content Agency. "Method of PC video game purchase in South Korea as of October 2024." Chart. December 30, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1309555/south-korea-pc-game-purchase-type/
Korea Creative Content Agency. (2024). Method of PC video game purchase in South Korea as of October 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1309555/south-korea-pc-game-purchase-type/
Korea Creative Content Agency. "Method of Pc Video Game Purchase in South Korea as of October 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Dec 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1309555/south-korea-pc-game-purchase-type/
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Method of PC video game purchase in South Korea as of October 2024 [Graph], Korea Creative Content Agency, December 30, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1309555/south-korea-pc-game-purchase-type/