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Do you think video games are childish, a waste of time and only something geeks play in their parents’ basement? If you think so, you haven’t seen the data on modern families.
Once a simple time killer, video games have become a competitive and growing industry, hosting international tournaments and raking in billions of dollars across the globe.
Research has revealed more than nine out of 10 Australian and New Zealand households have video games - and not just on the computer.
Games have become more favourable to pass the time for today’s youth than listening to music, reading books or even social media.
" Once a simple time killer, video games have become a competitive and growing industry."
While it’s not surprising children like to play games, it is astounding to find adults prefer playing games than reading newspapers or magazines.
Explore our interactive infographic to discover how prevalent video games in our society have become.
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Tom Hounslow is bluenotes digital editor
The views and opinions expressed in this communication are those of the author and may not necessarily state or reflect those of ANZ.
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