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Types of video games played by mothers and fathers living with children in the United Kingdom as of 2025

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Release date

July 2025

Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

1 July 2024 to 19 June 2025

Number of respondents

711 mothers / 718 fathers

Age group

18-64 years

Special properties

Mothers and fathers living with children

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Original question: In general, which types of video games do you play? (multi-pick) 

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Video games played by mothers and fathers in the United Kingdom 2025

Published by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Research Department, Apr 27, 2026

According to a survey conducted in 2025 among parents living with children in the United Kingdom, sports video games were the most popular for fathers, as ** percent of respondents from this group reported playing them, compared to only ** percent of mothers. In contrast, mothers preferred action games and casual games, and around **** of them reported playing each of these types of games. Overall, multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) games were some of the least popular across the selected demographics.

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