Gaming service subscription reasons in the U.S. 2021

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J. Clement,
Sep 8, 2022
According to an April 2021 survey, being able to try lots of different types of games was the most common reason for users in the United States to subscribe to gaming services. Almost half of respondents stated this was their main motivation to subscribe such a service, followed by the possibility of always having a variety of games available to play.

Motivation to subscribe to a gaming service according to gamers in the United States as of April 2021

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Release date

July 2021

Region

United States

Survey time period

March 31 to April 8, 2021

Number of respondents

763 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

among those who subscribe to a gaming service

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Original question: You said that you subscribe to one or more game subscription service. Which of the following describe your motivation to subscribe to these services?
Multiple responses were possible.

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