Infographic: Video Game Statistics

January 15th, 2010
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The “Video Game Statistics” infographic from OnlineSchools.org shows details about video games, including duration, gender, console of choice, and more.  It compiled data from the ESA, various console manufacturers, and online surveys into a fun chart. Some numbers:

  • 2 out of 5 gamers are female
  • 80% of female gamers use the Wii, but only 41% of Male Gamers
  • XBox360 has the highest failure rate, at 23.7% within 2 years
  • The Mario Franchise is the most successful video game series of all time

See the full chart after the break.

via onlineschools.org

Video Game Statistics | WiiNintendo.

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This story written by Randall Hand

Randall Hand is a computer graphics programmer and news junky that's been working in the field for the last 15 years. He's responsible for visualizations generated on some of the most powerful supercomputers in the world, ytnef, mullion support in ParaView, and VizWorld.com.

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  • http://michkhoo.blogspot.com/2010/01/no-montage-montage-way-to-manipulate.html Neal

    the most played game sis solitare, that’s why females are 2/5

    Consoles comparison:Wii, Xbox, Playstation3

  • Zac

    Thnx dude, I needed this info. I appreciate you puttin this up.

  • Zac

    You play XBOX Live? friend me dude. PaxanThrawn is my gamertag

  • Nick

    Thx this helps with a project. Any one who likes Halo friend me. ClutchWeevil8

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