Fandom’s ‘Inside Gaming’ Survey Debunks Stereotypes About Who Plays Video Games
thewrap.com“The Last of Us” make for better/more promising television shows or movies. While gamers will try a game that is either from a new-to-them franchise or an original, 70% declare that they’ll try a new game in a preferred franchise.
As such, as with film and television, games based on established brands like “Harry Potter,” “Star Wars” and the MCU have a leg up on the competition.The study also detailed which streaming platforms are most likely to be frequented by players of what video games.
For example, players of the “Mega Man” series are 161x more likely to watch Disney+, while ‘Angry Birds” players are 37x more likely to access Peacock.
As such, there’s less surprise that a streaming platform known for “Game of Thrones” would favor players of games like “White Wolf” and “Castlevania.” Amusingly, Apple TV+ viewers way over index for “God of War”.
Read more on thewrap.com