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Video gaming audiences in the United Kingdom (UK)

Statistics report on video gaming audiences in the United Kingdom

This report contains a selection of statistics and facts covering gamer demographics in the United Kingdom (UK). Additional information about video game industry revenues, software and console unit sales and the online and mobile games markets are published in the Video game industry in the United Kingdom (UK) report.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Basic Statistic Global gaming penetration Q2 2025, by country
  • Basic Statistic Video gaming penetration in the UK Q2 2025, by device
  • Premium Forecast Users in the video games segment in the EU 2017-2030, by country
  • Premium Forecast Users in the video games segment in the United Kingdom 2017-2031
  • Premium Forecast Penetration rate of video games in the United Kingdom 2017-2031

Gamer demographics

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  • Basic Statistic UK gaming reach 2007-2025
  • Basic Statistic UK gaming reach 2013-2025, by age group and gender
  • Premium Forecast Share of gamers in select European countries 2024, by age group
  • Basic Forecast Video gamers in the United Kingdom 2025, by gender
  • Premium Forecast Video gamers in the United Kingdom 2025, by age group
  • Premium Forecast Video gamers in the United Kingdom 2025, by income

User engagement

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  • Premium Forecast Hours spent on playing video games per week in the UK 2025
  • Basic Statistic Leading sources for finding new games among gamers in Great Britain 2023-2024
  • Premium Statistic Weekly time spent on mobile gaming in the UK 2025
  • Basic Statistic UK gamers biggest issues with gaming 2023
  • Basic Statistic Gamers who play video games to relieve stress and anxiety 2023, by country
  • Basic Statistic Gamers who play video games to feel happier 2023, by country

PC & online gamers

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  • Basic Statistic UK PC gaming reach 2007-2025
  • Basic Statistic Online gaming penetration in the United Kingdom (UK) 2017-2025
  • Basic Statistic Online gaming penetration in the United Kingdom (UK) 2017-2025, by gender
  • Basic Statistic Online gaming penetration in the United Kingdom (UK) 2025, by age group

Mobile gamers

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  • Basic Statistic UK mobile phone gaming reach 2009-2025
  • Basic Statistic UK mobile phone gaming reach 2012-2025, by gender
  • Basic Statistic UK mobile phone gaming reach 2012-2025, by age group
  • Basic Statistic UK tablet gaming reach 2011-2025
  • Basic Statistic UK tablet gaming reach 2012-2025, by gender
  • Basic Statistic UK tablet gaming reach 2012-2025, by age group
  • Premium Forecast Smartphone gamers in the United Kingdom 2025, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Smartphone gamers in the United Kingdom 2025, by age group
  • Premium Forecast Smartphone gamers in the United Kingdom 2025, by income

Console gamers

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  • Basic Statistic Weekly time spent playing video games worldwide 2025, by country
  • Basic Statistic UK console gaming reach 2007-2025
  • Basic Statistic UK console gaming reach 2015-2025, by gender
  • Basic Statistic UK console gaming reach 2025, by age group

Children and gaming

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  • Basic Statistic Gaming devices used by children in the United Kingdom (UK) 2024, by age group
  • Premium Statistic Online gaming among children in the United Kingdom (UK) 2015-2024, by age
  • Basic Statistic Online gaming partners of children in the United Kingdom (UK) 2024, by age group
  • Basic Statistic Parental gaming rules of children in the United Kingdom (UK) 2024, by age group
  • Basic Statistic Parental gaming rules of children in the United Kingdom (UK) 2024, by gender
  • Basic Statistic Parental concerns about video gaming in the UK 2024, by age group
  • Premium Statistic Leading gaming apps used by children in the UK 2024, by daily time spent
  • Premium Statistic UK children daily time on gaming apps 2019-2024
  • Premium Statistic Europe children in-game spending share 2023, by country
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