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Friends play top role in video gamers purchase decisions

Friends play top role in video gamers purchase decisions

Word of Mouth Most Effective Form of Promotion Friends rank as the largest influencing factor in the purchase decisions of video games, according to a study released by global integrated communications agency Waggener Edstrom Worldwide, Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism at the University of Southern California, and Harris Interactive. Industry trade groups say the [...]

Nine leading research teams selected to study how digital games improve players health

Nine leading research teams selected to study how digital games improve players health

Researchers seek to discover how interactive video games can be designed to improve physical activity, prevention behaviors and self-management of chronic conditions The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) announced more than $1.85 million in grants for research that will offer unprecedented insight into how digital games can improve players’ health behaviors and outcomes. With funding [...]


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