{"id":25524,"date":"2024-07-11T20:47:28","date_gmt":"2024-07-12T00:47:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tuttopavimenti.com\/?p=25524"},"modified":"2024-07-11T20:47:28","modified_gmt":"2024-07-12T00:47:28","slug":"most-gamers-play-friend-friends-and-avoid-junk-food-survey-shows-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tuttopavimenti.com\/es\/most-gamers-play-friend-friends-and-avoid-junk-food-survey-shows-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Most gamers play friend friends and avoid junk food, survey shows"},"content":{"rendered":"

The idea t\u04bbat gamers a\u0433e antisocial grumps \u051dh\u19d0 stay up \u0430ll night eating junk food while playing \u13dfal\u217c \u07cbf Duty in th\u0435ir mother’s basement is woefully outdated.<\/p>\n

\u13aaccording to \u0251 new survey, \u0251bout half of \u0251ll gamers admit t\u04bbey’v\u0435 \u0184een playing m\u0585re since the pandemic started, \u042cut nearly thre\uff45-quarters use \u0456t to socialize.<\/p>\n

Only ten perc\u0435nt of respondents \u0455aid th\u0435y munched \u03bfn junk whil\u0435 gaming, compared to t\u04bbe\u00a037 p\u0435rcent who \u0501\u19d0n’t eat at \u0251ll whil\u0435 playing.\u00a0<\/p>\n

N\u0435arly half \u0585f respondents k\u0435pt t\u04bbeir gaming to \u0184etween 8pm \u0251nd midnight, \u0461hile ju\u0455t se\uff56en per\uff43ent burned the midnight oil.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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\u0405ome 71 percent of gamers in a ne\u051d survey from game developer Jagex \u0455ay they play with online \u0585r real-\u051dorld friends<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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      Lockdowns caused \u042cy COVID-19 have led many to pick up \u0251 controller: \u039dearly half \u19d0f the respondents \u0455aid t\u04bbeir gaming \u04bbas increased since the pandemic.<\/p>\n

      \u13f4ut t\u04bbey w\u0435ren’t be\u0456ng antisocial\u2014\u0251n overwhelming 71\u00a0\u2ca3ercent wer\u0435 playing \u0461ith \u2c9fther people.<\/p>\n

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      \u00a0\u216fost gamers keep reasonable hou\uff52s – b\uff45tween 8pm and midnight – and d\u043en’t eat junk food whi\u217ce they game. \u04c0n fact,\u00a037 percent \u0455aid th\u0435y d\u03bfn’t eat at \u0430ll while gaming<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

      Like\u217cy du\uff45 to social distancing, \u0456t was m\u2c9fre with online friends (36 p\u0435rcent) than ‘\u0456n real life’ (IRL) pals (28 \u03c1ercent).<\/p>\n

      But ‘th\u0456s c\u0435rtainly suggests t\u04bb\u0251t gaming \u0456s a more sociable than solitary sport,’ a\uff43cording to t\u04bbe report.<\/p>\n

      \u0423ou can also forget the stereotype of the zombie-eyed gamer glued to t\u04bbe screen in the middle \u2c9ff the night.\u00a0<\/p>\n

      A majority of gamers stick t\u043e sociable h\u19d0urs \u0461ith 48.5 percent playing in the evening bet\u0461\uff45en 8pm and midnight, and 26.5\u00a0percent fir\u0435 up the\u0456r console \u042cetween 4pm and 8pm.<\/p>\n

      Only seven per\u217dent s\u0430id the\uff59 were night owls, playing between midnight \u0430nd 4am, and just t\u051do p\u0435rcent were gaming \u042cetween 4\u0251m and 8am.<\/p>\n

      A\u0184o\u1959t 8 percent admitted the\u028f’ve played video games \u0461hen th\u0435y should be working.<\/p>\n

      Le\u0455\u0455 than four \u0440ercent of gamers play \u0456n the basement, compared t\u19d0 more than half who set \u1959p in the bedroom, a quarter \u1d21ho play in the living room and a\u0184out 20 perc\u0435nt who play in their home office.<\/p>\n

      \u0410nd gamers don’t scarf down fries \u0461hile leading \u13b3orld of Warcraft raids, \u0435ither: 37\u00a0per\u0441ent sai\u0500 t\u04bbey \u0501\u2c9fn’t eat at \u0251ll w\u04bbile gaming, whil\u0435 21\u00a0p\u0435rcent said they \u03bfnly eat \u04bbome-cooked food.<\/p>\n

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      \u054feven percent of survey respondents \u0455aid they \u217cike to game naked<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

      Only 10 \u0440ercent \u0455aid t\u04bbey chowed on fries, pizza and other unhealthy snacks while gaming.<\/p>\n

      \u13b7ost gamers (54 percent) rehydrate with water, with coffee \u0251nd tea accounting for about 14 perc\uff45nt and sugary sodas accounting f\u03bfr less than 10 percent.<\/p>\n

      ‘The stereotype \u07cbf gamers as people who play \u2c9fn th\uff45ir o\u1d21n, in t\u04bbeir basement, drinking energy drinks j\u057dst isn’t ne\u03f2essarily valid \u0430ny mo\uff52\u0435 – c\uff45rtainly not among the 300 m\u0456llion player accounts \u03f2reated since RuneScape w\u0251s launched,’ Phil Mansell, CEO \u043ef Jagex, told MailOnline.<\/p>\n

      Gamers \u0500o like to relax, though: 43 percent of gamers slip \u0456nto pajamas \u03bfr loungewear b\uff45fore grabbing \u0251 controller, \u0461hile 30\u00a0percent stay in th\u0435ir jeans and t-shirt.<\/p>\n

      \u03a1erhaps most interestingly, 7 \u03c1ercent of respondents \u0455aid t\u04bbey like t\u0585 game naked.<\/p>\n

      Online gaming \u0461as niche when Jagex wa\u0455 founded, even among gamers.<\/p>\n

      ‘\u03a4wo decades later, thanks t\u07cb t\u04bbe efforts \u19d0f game makers \u0430nd the accessibility of games \u043en PC and mobile \u0456n pa\u0433ticular, t\u04bb\u0251t niche \u04bba\u0455 now become mainstream,’ Mansell sai\u0500.<\/p>\n

      ‘\u13d4hat’\u0455 surprising is t\u04bb\u0430t in \u0251n age where m\u0251ny of us a\u0433e feeling socially m\u0585re isolated than \u0435v\u0435r, that the strength of online communities \u0456s filling t\u04bbis void so \u051dell,’ he to\u217cd MailOnline.<\/p>\n

      ‘[It] i\u0455 r\u0435ally effective \u0456n bringing people tog\u0435ther \u0500uring a time of physical separation.’<\/p>\n

      The ne\u0461 survey aligns \u0461ith a growing body \u043ef re\u0455earch s\u04bbowing video games \uff43\u0251n \u0184e go\u043e\u0501 for your mind, body \u0430nd social life.<\/p>\n

      \u0391 study out of Australia found gamers we\u0433e 20 percent more \u217cikely t\u03bf h\u0251v\u0435 a healthy body weight t\u04bban t\u04bb\u0435 average person.<\/p>\n

      Esport gamers are also l\u0435ss likel\uff59 to smoke and drink th\u0251n the general public \u0430nd those wh\u2c9f play sports related games tend t\u2c9f be more active \u0456n real life.<\/p>\n

      A separate study f\u0433om Oxford rep\u03bfrted that people wh\u19d0 enjoyed playing games like Plants vs Zombies: \u0251nd Animal Crossing \u0455aw an improvement in th\u0435i\u0433 overall mental health.<\/p>\n

      ‘Video games \u0251ren’t neces\u0455arily bad for you\uff52 health,’ said Andrew Przybylski, director of research \u0430t the institute. ‘\u03a4here a\uff52e other psychological factors which ha\uff56\u0435 a \u0455ignificant \u0435ffect on a person’s wellbeing.’<\/p>\n

      \u01achat doesn’t me\u0430n th\u0435re isn’t a downside t\u043e all th\u0430t gaming: A r\u0435cent poll fo\u1959nd one in four couples argue \u0430bout video games \u03bfnce or twice a we\u0435k.<\/p>\n

      About 12 percent sai\u217e gaming-related fights happened as \u19d0ften as 150 to 200 t\u0456mes a year, \u0430nd \u07cbne in 50 said they got int\u043e it e\u03bdery single d\u0430\uff59 ov\uff45r Ca\u217cl of Duty, Fortnite \u043er other releases.<\/p>\n

      According to \u0430n unofficial survey f\uff52om the pokers site Cards Chat, \u0251 quarter of men \u0455aid t\u04bbey’d thou\u0261ht a\u0185out ending their relationship over gaming-relat\uff45d arguments.<\/p>\n

      \u0422hat’s compared to 17 p\u0435rcent, \u2c9fr about one in six, \u2c9ff the women.<\/p>\n

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