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title: "Namco: search popularity worldwide"
description: "Namco is arcade game maker. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/namco"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Namco: search popularity worldwide

Namco is arcade game maker. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Brand**: Namco
- **Market**: Global
- **Measured month**: Aug 2026
- **Share of Search among arcade machines**: 14.9%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Arcade machines | 2 | 14.9% | 90.5K |

- [Arcade machines](/demand/global-en/categories/arcade-machines)

## How has branded search demand for Namco changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Namco worldwide fell from 110K to 90.5K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Namco’s estimated Share of Search among arcade machines worldwide decreased from 19.6% to 14.9%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Namco’s estimated Share of Search among arcade machines worldwide peaked at 19.6% in October 2025 and was lowest at 12.7% in June 2026.

## How did search popularity change for arcade machines worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Sega gained estimated Share of Search among arcade machines worldwide, from 72.2% to 74%.
- In August 2026, Arcade1Up lost estimated Share of Search among arcade machines worldwide, from 9.7% to 8.1%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Quarter Arcades worldwide rose 21.4% over 11 measured months, from 3.6K to 4.4K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for AtGames worldwide fell 45.5% over 11 measured months, from 9.9K to 5.4K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Namco worldwide fell 17.7% over 11 measured months, from 110K to 90.5K in August 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Arcade machines | 110K | 19.6% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | Arcade machines | 90.5K | 13.8% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | Arcade machines | 110K | 16.5% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | Arcade machines | 90.5K | 14.3% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | Arcade machines | 90.5K | 17.2% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | Arcade machines | 90.5K | 14.6% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | Arcade machines | 90.5K | 17.5% | 2 |
| May 2026 | Arcade machines | 90.5K | 14.9% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | Arcade machines | 74K | 12.7% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | Arcade machines | 74K | 14.5% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | Arcade machines | 90.5K | 14.9% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | Arcade machines | — | — | — |

## How is Namco measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Namco’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- “namco”

## Which arcade machines compete with Namco?

- [Sega](/demand/global-en/brands/sega): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/namco-vs-sega
- [Arcade1Up](/demand/global-en/brands/arcade1up): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/arcade1up-vs-namco
- [Tastemakers](/demand/global-en/brands/tastemakers): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/namco-vs-tastemakers
- [AtGames](/demand/global-en/brands/atgames): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/atgames-vs-namco
- [Quarter Arcades](/demand/global-en/brands/quarter-arcades): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/namco-vs-quarter-arcades

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

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