More older Americans playing video games than ever before
According to a new study, there are currently 50.6 million adults over 50 in America who regularly play video games. Most of these people play either on their phone/tablet or computers and largely stick to puzzle or word games. Over a third of these gamers claim they are constantly looking for and trying out new games.
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