space opera
Share over 12 weeks
View weekly figures
| Week | Share | Titles |
|---|---|---|
| 6/29 | 15.0% | 3/20 titles |
| 7/6 | 15.0% | 3/20 titles |
| 7/20 | 15.0% | 3/20 titles |
| 7/27 | 15.0% | 3/20 titles |
| 8/3 | 15.0% | 3/20 titles |
| 8/10 | 15.0% | 3/20 titles |
| 8/17 | 15.0% | 3/20 titles |
| 8/24 | 15.0% | 3/20 titles |
| 8/31 | 20.0% | 4/20 titles |
| 9/7 | 20.0% | 4/20 titles |
| 9/14 | 20.0% | 4/20 titles |
| 9/21 | 20.0% | 4/20 titles |
Evidence
- space opera appears in 4 of the 20 titles (20.0%) on the North America chart.
- Against the last observed week (9/14) at 20.0%, that is 0.0%p — from 4 to 4 titles, unchanged.
- Observed in 12 of the last 12 weeks.
WriterMate's reading
The title count is identical to the last observed week, so WriterMate reads this as holding steady. 75.0% of the titles carrying space opera also carry survival. It is more accurate to read this as the "space opera + survival" combination moving, rather than the genre on its own. Next most common: adventure(75.0%), soft sci-fi(75.0%).
Appears alongside
Ranked titles behind this 4titles
3Seeking StraysA protagonist struggles to protect his sister while leading a double life as both a villain and a heroic guardian, hunting monsters along the way.리트RPG도시 판타지성장포스트 아포칼립스
4Sublight Drive (Star Wars)Twenty-two years before the Battle of Yavin, Rain is drawn into the galactic war, using movie knowledge to join the losing side of the galactic conflict.환생안티 히어로 리드스페이스 오페라전쟁/군사
5Lost and Found (Warhammer 40k SI)Awakening in a strange body in a dark age, the protagonist lives as a relic of a past era aboard a grand cruiser of a rogue trader dynasty.환생성장스페이스 오페라전쟁/군사![Princess of the Void: An Alien Abduction Romance [Vols 1-5 complete]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.royalroadcdn.com%2Fpublic%2Fcovers-large%2F120617-princess-of-the-void-an-alien-abduction.jpg%3Ftime%3D1749826077&w=3840&q=75)
6Princess of the Void: An Alien Abduction Romance [Vols 1-5 complete]A human male attempting to rescue an abducted woman finds himself abducted by aliens and encounters the princess of the void.스페이스 오페라전쟁 및 군사다수 주인공SF
Story pattern read from the synopses
4titlesAll four works in the space opera genre this week share a narrative structure where the protagonist gets caught in unexpected situations or engages in survival and adventure within complex world settings. Specifically, 'Sublight Drive' and 'Lost and Found' are similar in that the protagonist is forcibly integrated into an existing world and must resolve events.
What changed from last week — Last week featured a specific narrative like alien abduction romance in 'Princess of the Void,' but this week, stories of survival and adventure within complex, fanfiction-based world settings are more prevalent.
Original source: Royal Road Active Popular
Rankings and title information come from each platform's public charts. Shares, changes, streak lengths and cross-market comparisons are calculated by WriterMate from stored snapshots, and every interpretation is derived from those figures alone. See how we calculate this