Share of gamers in select European countries playing more video games online with friends, family, or other gamers since COVID-19 lockdown as of June 2020
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Total
18%
United Kingdom
26%
France
15%
Germany
13%
Spain
19%
Italy
16%
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Original question: "Within the past month, which of the follow best describes your behavior for the following activities? Playing videogames online with friends, family or other gamers"
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Gamers playing more video games online during COVID-19 lockdowns in Europe 2020
As of June 2020, 26 percent of gamers from the United Kingdom reported that they were playing more video games online with friends, family, and other gamers since the start of the COVID-19 lockdowns. In comparison, only 13 percent of gamers from Germany reported the same thing.
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ISFE. (September 23, 2020). Share of gamers in select European countries playing more video games online with friends, family, or other gamers since COVID-19 lockdown as of June 2020 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1222725/gamers-playing-more-family-friends-online-lockdown-covid-europe/
ISFE. "Share of gamers in select European countries playing more video games online with friends, family, or other gamers since COVID-19 lockdown as of June 2020." Chart. September 23, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/1222725/gamers-playing-more-family-friends-online-lockdown-covid-europe/
ISFE. (2020). Share of gamers in select European countries playing more video games online with friends, family, or other gamers since COVID-19 lockdown as of June 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/1222725/gamers-playing-more-family-friends-online-lockdown-covid-europe/
ISFE. "Share of Gamers in Select European Countries Playing More Video Games Online with Friends, Family, or Other Gamers since Covid-19 Lockdown as of June 2020." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 23 Sep 2020, /statistics/1222725/gamers-playing-more-family-friends-online-lockdown-covid-europe/
ISFE, Share of gamers in select European countries playing more video games online with friends, family, or other gamers since COVID-19 lockdown as of June 2020 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1222725/gamers-playing-more-family-friends-online-lockdown-covid-europe/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
Share of gamers in select European countries playing more video games online with friends, family, or other gamers since COVID-19 lockdown as of June 2020 [Graph], ISFE, September 23, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1222725/gamers-playing-more-family-friends-online-lockdown-covid-europe/