Posted on June 7, 2007,  Andrew

The Age of Gamers Raised, too



old-people.jpgOld people are people too. And they’re also people that play video games, apparently.

While the average age of young gamers is going down, the average age of old gamers is going up, too.

Aging baby boomers are finding themselves turning toward video games to keep their minds sharp and their reflexes active. With a lot more time on their hands, they need something besides complaining to young people to keep themselves occupied.

Maybe this will give them a chance to connect in society in ways other than grandchildren! Or in the least it will help with their arthritis.

Yet another demographic for the Wii to wrap its plastic little hands on…

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