misk@sopuli.xyz to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 9 days agoNew report claims gamers spend more time watching videos about gaming than playing gameswww.gamesindustry.bizexternal-linkmessage-square188fedilinkarrow-up1493arrow-down112cross-posted to: games@lemmy.world
arrow-up1481arrow-down1external-linkNew report claims gamers spend more time watching videos about gaming than playing gameswww.gamesindustry.bizmisk@sopuli.xyz to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square188fedilinkcross-posted to: games@lemmy.world
minus-squareSuperSpruce@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·8 days agoYou forgot: The videos often have absurd challenges that most gamers would never try, like for example trying to beat Pokemon Ruby and Sapphire with only a physical attacking Abra.
minus-squaretaladar@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·8 days agoOr counting how many people are employed in Skyrim.
minus-squareeronth@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 days agoArguably that falls under both 2 and 3, but yeah entirely unique challenges or play modes is another reason to watch.
You forgot: The videos often have absurd challenges that most gamers would never try, like for example trying to beat Pokemon Ruby and Sapphire with only a physical attacking Abra.
Or counting how many people are employed in Skyrim.
Arguably that falls under both 2 and 3, but yeah entirely unique challenges or play modes is another reason to watch.