When that kid started playing 5 hours or more a week. According to NPD Group, at least.Strazdas said:So, when did a 9 year old kid screaming at you via non-disabable voice chat became the core gamer?StewShearer said:The survey, which involved more than 6,000 participants ages nine and older, of core gamers polled had bought games new.
Honestly, I'm surprised they didn't go lower than nine. The first time I played video games I was three and I fairly deep into gaming itself before I'd even hit six.