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Gamers aged 55+ account for almost a third of gamers now, and that share is on the rise. (www.midiaresearch.com)
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[–] umbrella@lemmy.ml 32 points 4 months ago (4 children)

my age old prediction will come true: bingos will be replaced by lan houses just you wait.

[–] ouRKaoS@lemmy.today 11 points 4 months ago

I, for one, Welcome our nursing home LAN party overlords...

[–] samus12345@lemmy.world 5 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

My generation was the first to have a childhood with video games, so it's not surprising we're sticking with them. I certainly have no intention to stop playing them as long as I'm physically able.

[–] NigelFrobisher@aussie.zone 1 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

I went to school with Ian House. Absolute wanker.

[–] Badeendje@lemmy.world 0 points 4 months ago

Or rooms of old people all sucked into their screen not talking to eachother