New survey challenges conventional wisdom on social gamers

Updated

We've heard it over and over -- the social gaming revolution is attracting a new type of gamer. They're older. They're more female. They're less likely to like "hardcore" games. But today, a new study from Newzoo/Gamesindustry.com is challenging that conventional wisdom, saying that casual gamers are closer to the overall pool of gamers than you might have thought.

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