Online gaming reasons in Canada 2022

Published by
J. Clement,
Jan 13, 2023
A May 2022 survey found the most popular reason for adult gamers in Canada to play video games online was to play or socially interact with others. In total, over a third of respondents selected this option. Competing and playing against others was the second most popular reason for online gaming in Canada.

Reasons for playing online games according to adult gamers in Canada as of May 2022

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Release date

November 2022

Region

Canada

Survey time period

May 2022

Number of respondents

1,804 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

who played video games in the past 4 weeks; online gamers

Method of interview

Online survey

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