According to a survey on South Korean gamers, around 41.4 percent of the surveyed console gamers answered that they spent more time on gaming during the COVID-19 pandemic. While the amount of time spent on most of the mediums of gaming increased during the pandemic, arcade gamers spent less time on gaming as they could not visit arcades as often as before.
Change in time spent on gaming among console gamers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in South Korea in 2020
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Korea Creative Content Agency. (August 14, 2020). Change in time spent on gaming among console gamers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in South Korea in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1221159/south-korea-time-spent-console-gaming-during-covid19/
Korea Creative Content Agency. "Change in time spent on gaming among console gamers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in South Korea in 2020." Chart. August 14, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1221159/south-korea-time-spent-console-gaming-during-covid19/
Korea Creative Content Agency. (2020). Change in time spent on gaming among console gamers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in South Korea in 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1221159/south-korea-time-spent-console-gaming-during-covid19/
Korea Creative Content Agency. "Change in Time Spent on Gaming among Console Gamers during The Coronavirus (Covid-19) Pandemic in South Korea in 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Aug 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1221159/south-korea-time-spent-console-gaming-during-covid19/
Korea Creative Content Agency, Change in time spent on gaming among console gamers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in South Korea in 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1221159/south-korea-time-spent-console-gaming-during-covid19/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Change in time spent on gaming among console gamers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in South Korea in 2020 [Graph], Korea Creative Content Agency, August 14, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1221159/south-korea-time-spent-console-gaming-during-covid19/