Gaming activity increase since COVID-19 lockdowns in Europe 2020

Published by
J. Clement,
Mar 24, 2021
A survey during the second quarter of 2020 found that 39 percent of gamers in the United Kingdom were playing any video games a lot or a bit more. Additionally, 20 percent of UK gamers reported that they were playing new video games a lot or a bit more.

Gaming activities that increased since COVID-19 lockdown according to gamers in select European countries as of 2nd quarter 2020

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Release date

September 2020

Region

Europe

Survey time period

Q2 2020

Number of respondents

10,830 respondents

Age group

11-64 years

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Original question "Within the past month, which of the follow best describes your behavior for the following activities?"

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