As of the second quarter of 2023, single-player games were the overall most popular mode of gameplay across age groups. Three-quarters of gamers aged 55 years and above preferred single-player games, as did 65 percent of respondents between 45 and 54 years. Single-player games were also the most popular category of video games for those aged between 25 and 44 years. In contrast, younger generations preferred online player-versus-player (PVP) games. Generally, player-versus-environment (PVE) games were the least popular gameplay mode across age groups.
Most popular mode of gameplay as of the 2nd quarter of 2023, by age group
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MIDiA Research. (October 2, 2024). Most popular mode of gameplay as of the 2nd quarter of 2023, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499830/gameplay-preferences-age/
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MIDiA Research. (2024). Most popular mode of gameplay as of the 2nd quarter of 2023, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499830/gameplay-preferences-age/
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