Does The UK Still Love Games?

DOES THE UK STILL LOVE GAMES ? 43 MILLION HOURS SPENT PLAYING GAMES IN THE UK PER DAY THE GENDER SPLIT 49% FEMALES /51%MALES 82% OF PEOPLE OVER 50 SPEND MORE TIME GAMING THAN READING MAGAZINES 42% FEMALES REGULARLY PLAY GAMES GAME PLAYING BY GENERATION 5.3 MILLION 8-15 YEAR OLDS 27.6 MILLION 16-65 YEAR OLDS THE 'AVERAGE' GAMER IS 23 YEAR OLD MALE, PLAYING 12.6 HRS/WEEK HOW PEOPLE IN THE UK PLAY GAMES 10% 21% MMO GAMES CONSOLE 15% MOBILE DEVICES 19% 1T% PC/MAC CASUAL WEBSITES 18% SOCIAL NETWORKS WHAT WOULD UK PEOPLE SAVE IN FIRE FIRST 24% LAPTOP 18% MOBILE 14% PETS 12% GAMES CONSOLE 4% PHOTO ALBUMS IN 2011 GAMES OVERTOOK VIDEO AND MUSIC SALES FOR THE FIRST TIME 1.93 1.80 1.07 BILLION BILLION BILLION FASTEST SELLING GAME IN THE UK grand 2.25 theFt autok MILLION COPIES 257 FIVE IN 5 DAYS 48 / 100 OF THE WORLD'S TOP GAME STUDIOS ARE BASED IN THE UK (INC. THE MAKERS OF GTA V) Sources DEVICE www.bbc.co.uk/news www.mcvuk.com uk.gamespot.com HOSPITAL www.develop-online.net www.morganclark.co.uk 1000games.co www.iabuk.net www.ukie.info www.devicehospital.co.uk designed by mcmnet.co.uk Bo