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The average gamer – a statistical approach to the modern American

The average #gamer – a statistical approach to the modern American

By Neil Merrett “A game is an opportunity to focus our energy with relentless optimism, at something we’re good at (or getting better at) and enjoy. In other words, gameplay is the direct emotional opposite of depression.” – Jane McGonigal in ‘Reality is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World “Neeeeeeeeerd”…

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In Other News: Realism in Games, Flapping Birds, Expos and Cyberpunks

It’s not easy, keeping up with your favourite games sites. To help you out a bit, once a week we’re collecting the freshest and bestest links from our favourite independent game sites around the web and gift-wrapping them for you right here.

Well. Virtually gift-wrapping, anyway.

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God is a Geek: Is Realism Making Games Less Fun?

Adam used to be a…

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In Other News: EGX Awards, Headsets, Sherlock, and Aliens

It’s not easy, keeping up with your favourite games sites. To help you out a bit, once a week we’re collecting the freshest and bestest links from our favourite independent game sites around the web and gift-wrapping them for you right here.

Well. Virtually gift-wrapping, anyway.

Here’s what we think you might enjoy this week …

God is a Geek: Alien Isolation Review

Adam from God Is a Geek was…

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In Other News... Prince Ali, Fluffy Sheep, Cracking Putts and One Stop Strategies

It’s not easy, keeping up with your favourite games sites. To help you out a bit, once a week we’re collecting the freshest and bestest links from our favourite independent game sites around the web and gift-wrapping them for you right here.

Well. Virtually gift-wrapping, anyway.

Here’s what we think you might enjoy this week …

God is a Geek: F1 2014 Preview

  James Bowden from God Is a Geek was…

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In Other News... Motorbikes, Destiny, Castles and Pigeons

It’s not easy, keeping up with your favourite games sites. To help you out a bit, once a week we’re collecting the freshest and bestest links from our favourite independent game sites around the web and gift-wrapping them for you right here.

Well. Virtually gift-wrapping, anyway.

Here’s what we think you might enjoy this week …

God is a Geek: For Your Amusement – Ride To Hell: Retribution

  [you…

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The Average Gamer

So, the definition of an average gamer is one who plays games at least 12 hours a week.  But DID YOU KNOW... the average gamer is 37 years old & has been playing for at least 12 years? I expected the age to be a lot... lower.

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Immersion Season Finale - How would the Average Gamer Fare Against Zombies?

Not exactly scientific, or totally realistic, but who cares? It's hilarious.