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COVID-19 impact on types of video games played 2020

Published by Statista Research Department, Jan 12, 2021
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, many people turned to video gaming as a form of entertainment during long periods of being locked down at home. During a global survey in June 2020, around 60 percent of respondents stated that they were playing different types of games during the pandemic than before the crisis hit.

Impact of COVID-19 on the types of video games played by gamers worldwide as of June 2020

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Release date

August 2020

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

May and June 2020

Number of respondents

4,579 respondents

Age group

13 years and older

Special properties

among those who played video games before or during COVID-19

Method of interview

Online survey

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