In 2021, Irvine, CA, was the best city for gamers in the United States. The city in Orange County scored a total index score of 73.63 points, ranking first in the key dimensions of gaming environment and internet quality and coverage. However, Irvine only ranked fifth for gamer & developer opportunities. Overall second place Austin, TX, grabbed the top score in that particular dimension.
Best cities for gamers in the United States in 2021
(index score)
Score ranking is based on three key dimensions.
1: Gaming environment.
2: Internet quality and coverage.
3: Gamer and developer opportunities.
The dimensions were examined using 22 relevant metrics. Each metric was graded on a 100-point scale, with a score of 100 representing the most favorable conditions for gamers.
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WalletHub. (June 9, 2021). Best cities for gamers in the United States in 2021 (index score) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/937067/best-cities-gamers-usa/
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WalletHub. (2021). Best cities for gamers in the United States in 2021 (index score). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/937067/best-cities-gamers-usa/
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