Weekend Hot Topic, part 1: How has the pandemic changed gaming?

Final Fantasy 7 Remake – taking your mind off the pandemic (pic: Square Enix) GameCentral readers describe how their video game habits have changed over the course of the year and during lockdown. Read More

Gaming comfort during a global pandemic – Reader’s Feature

For me that has been rereading some Famous Five (a lot more ridiculous, and thus a lot funnier, than I recall from my original reading of them 25 years ago) and the forever-faithful Nintendo games ... Read More

How The Gaming Industry Has Leveled Up During The Pandemic - Forbes

From Bedroom To Classroom. It's not just in entertainment where the role of gaming has evolved during the pandemic. Often considered bound to the confines of people's bedrooms, gaming is now ... Read More

Link Tank: Gaming Habits That Changed During the Pandemic

News Link Tank: Gaming Habits That Changed During the Pandemic. Gaming habits during the pandemic, a new Breath of the Wild glitch, last night's Grammy Awards, and more in today's Link Tank. Read More

February's Gaming Sales Show How Much Has Changed in a Year | Digital ...

The data shows just how much more people are gaming during the pandemic. The industry is coming off a record-setting year when it raked in an estimated $180 billion as people were stuck at home ... Read More

The PS5 and the pandemic have changed my relationship with PC gaming ...

The PS5 arrived at exactly the right time: just as I was truly sick and tired of looking at my desktop for 10-16 hours a day. As my desire to jump on at 10pm for a few rounds Apex Legends waned ... Read More

What the gaming industry should expect in a post-pandemic world

For the past year, we’ve all been talking about how the pandemic has changed gaming. Now, it’s time to look beyond COVID-19. Once people became cut off from concerts, bars, and sporting events ... Read More

Where Has Your Tween Been During the Pandemic? On This Gaming Site

In the pandemic, Jailbreak has reached even greater heights. Mr. Balfanz said that on the best days, the game has 80,000 to 90,000 people playing at once, compared with 40,000 to 60,000 before. Read More

Mobile Gaming on the Rise — Even Beyond Pandemic

And the majority of that activity will continue beyond the pandemic. There was an increase in new players as well. The report from market research firm IDC and LoopMe, “What Mobile Gaming's 'New ... Read More

A New ESA Report Reveals How the COVID-19 Pandemic Has Changed Gaming

We're speaking about The ESA's Essential Facts report, an annual survey of the video game playing habits of 4,000 Americans.. The 2021 rendition has nearly 227 million Americans playing video ... Read More

Gaming hobby expanding amidst pandemic

The PlayStation®5 is now out and lines of people already are showing up to pick up their pre-orders, but experts say they’re likely not just lining up to play video games only for fun. Read More

Gaming Industry Worth $300 Bn After Pandemic Surge: Study

The value of the gaming industry has topped $300 billion following a pandemic-fueled surge, with some 2.7 billion players worldwide, a research report said Thursday. We've detected you are on ... Read More