According to a survey conducted by Rakuten Insight in South Korea in 2022, around 27 percent of respondents stated that they had made a recent in-game purchase because the price was reasonable. A similar share of gamers made purchases in order to advance the game or because the purchase was on offer.
Reasons for recent in-game purchases among online gamers in South Korea as of April 2022
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Rakuten Insight. (June 22, 2022). Reasons for recent in-game purchases among online gamers in South Korea as of April 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 13, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1119845/south-korea-reason-for-in-game-purchases/
Rakuten Insight. "Reasons for recent in-game purchases among online gamers in South Korea as of April 2022." Chart. June 22, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 13, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1119845/south-korea-reason-for-in-game-purchases/
Rakuten Insight. (2022). Reasons for recent in-game purchases among online gamers in South Korea as of April 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 13, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1119845/south-korea-reason-for-in-game-purchases/
Rakuten Insight. "Reasons for Recent In-game Purchases among Online Gamers in South Korea as of April 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Jun 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1119845/south-korea-reason-for-in-game-purchases/
Rakuten Insight, Reasons for recent in-game purchases among online gamers in South Korea as of April 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1119845/south-korea-reason-for-in-game-purchases/ (last visited August 13, 2022)
