WIDEO GAMES ARE ONE OF AMERICAS MOST
BELOVED PASTIMES,EVERV WEEK,212.6 MILLIONAMERICANS PLAVWIDEO GAMES AS PART OFTHEIR REGULAR ROUTIE.
No matter your interest,there is a video game you will love.So,it’s no surprise that so many people choose to play.Nearly two-thirds of U.S.adults play video games regularly,and that number jumps to 76%for children under the
age of 18.Players come from all walks of lifte,with strongengagement across age,gender and racial/ethnic groups.The diversity of today’s video game player community
reflects the wide range of games available as a source of funand enjoyment.
But games don’t simply entertain.They also createopportunities to sharpen our skills and stimulate ourminds -and even non-players recognize that.This year’sresearch shows that 96%of all Americans see video gamesas beneficial,even if they don’t play them regularly.Videogames are seen as a tool for building problem-solvingskills,teamwork and collaboration,communication,conflictresolution and leadership skills.
Games also help forge new connections,find safe andsupportive communities and deepen our relationships withthose around us.Today,80%of players play with others andmost believe that games help them stay connected to friendsand family and strengthen those relationships.Half of allplayers have met a good friend,spouse or significant otherthrough video games.And games serve as a go-to activity formore and more American families:76%of U.S.parents playvideo games to have fun and connect with their kids.
The 2023 Essential Facts About the U.S.Video Game lndustryreport details America’s relationship with video games andthe reasons why games continue to inspire and delight us
all.Play is a universal need for kids as well as adults.Videogames build community,keep our minds sharp and bring uscloser to others.Embracing the power of games unlocks ourextraordinary potential,transforming lives-and the world.
Stanley Pierre-Louis
President &Chief Executive OfficerEntertainment Software Association
The Entertainment Software Association(ESA)released the 2023Essential Facts About the U.S.Video Game Industry in July 2023.Cicane conducted the annual reseerch for ESA in April 2023 usingan online methodology.The study gathered data from approximetely
4,000 Americans about their video game playing habits andattitudes.The 2023 Essential Facts About the U.S.Video GameIndustry also indudes data provided by the Entertainment SoftwareRating Board (ESRB),Cicana and Sensor Tower.
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