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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Simon-Kucher & Partners. (August 21, 2020). Impact of COVID-19 on the types of video games played by gamers worldwide as of June 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1188548/covid-gaming-genre/
Simon-Kucher & Partners. "Impact of COVID-19 on the types of video games played by gamers worldwide as of June 2020." Chart. August 21, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1188548/covid-gaming-genre/
Simon-Kucher & Partners. (2020). Impact of COVID-19 on the types of video games played by gamers worldwide as of June 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1188548/covid-gaming-genre/
Simon-Kucher & Partners. "Impact of Covid-19 on The Types of Video Games Played by Gamers Worldwide as of June 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Aug 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1188548/covid-gaming-genre/
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Impact of COVID-19 on the types of video games played by gamers worldwide as of June 2020 [Graph], Simon-Kucher & Partners, August 21, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1188548/covid-gaming-genre/