Friday, October 24, 2008

Shocker: gamers aren't all anti-social nerds

Together with IGN Entertainment, Ipsos MediaCT published the study entitled "Are You Game?".

A couple highlights:
# 55 percent of gamers polled were married, 48 percent have kids, and new gamers – those who have started playing videogames in the past two years—are 32 years old on average
# More than 75 percent of videogamers play games with other people either online or in person
# More than 47 percent of people living in gaming households saying that videogames were a fun way to interact with other family members

Story from Ars Technica

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