The game industry has expanded so much that even mothers now spend at least part of the day playing games. According to the results of the survey conducted by Mobidictum, mothers mostly play mobile games on their smartphones. Let’s take a closer look at the survey results and see the ratios of gamer mothers.
We generally think of gamers as young men. The female esports players, who have recently made a name for themselves with their success, have completely eliminated this prejudice. What about mothers? You might think that mothers don’t play games much when they say it was their own job, child, housework, but according to the survey conducted by Mobidictum, most of the mothers are real gamers.
According to the survey, the number of mothers playing mobile games on their smartphones is quite high. A large part of this segment It consists of young people under the age of 50 and mothers with small children. The reasons for playing mobile games are mostly to relax and have fun. So we can say that playing games acts as a kind of therapy. Let’s take a closer look at the survey results and see the gaming habits of gamer mothers. Participants were able to choose more than one option.
Majority of mothers prefer to play games on their smartphones:
Participants in the survey conducted by Mobidictum 87.1% of mothers said that they play mobile games on their smartphones. 51.8% of these mothers said that they played games during lunch breaks or breaks, 41.9% said they played while watching TV, and 41.5% said they played before going to sleep.
The rate of mothers playing computer games is 63.9%, the rate of mothers playing console games is 54.2%, The rate of mothers playing games on tablets is 54.2% and the rate of mothers playing games on portable game consoles is 54.2%.
Mothers playing games on smartphone 44.9% many times a day, 31.4% said they play every day, 7.1% once a week, and 3.7% said they play multiple times a day. Mothers who play games on tablets, consoles and computers said that they play games every day, if not many times a day.
Young mothers prefer mobile games:
The mothers who participated in the survey and said that they play mobile games on their smartphones 34.9% are between the ages of 25 and 34, 32.2% are between the ages of 35 and 44. 53.3% of these mothers said that they had two children and 53.3% of them said that their children were between the ages of 6 and 11. In other words, we can say that playing mobile games on smartphones is popular among mothers with young and small children.
25.8% of mobile gamer mothers representing 87.1% They said that they played 30-60 minutes in a single session. 20.9% of these mothers play mobile games for 1-2 hours in a single session.
Playing makes mothers happy:
65.5% of the mothers who participated in the survey and said that they play games, play mobile games for fun, 54.4% of them play mobile games to relax, 40.6% said they play mobile games to improve their mood.
44.1% of mothers who play games feel comfortable while playing mobile games, 28.9% of them said that they feel happy while playing mobile games. The fact that mothers who participated in the survey and played games had such positive feelings clearly shows that mobile games make people happy.
What do all these results mean?
The first result of the survey conducted by Mobidictum is that those who are not accepted as a target audience in the game world. that mothers actually form the heart of the mobile gaming world. These results may pave the way for the game world to carry out mother-oriented studies in the coming days.
The fact that mothers who say they play games have young and small children is the reason for the new generation’s children. raises hope that they will not be pressured by their mothers not to play games. There is no reason why the children of these mothers should not become successful esports players in the future.
The fact that smartphones are mostly preferred for playing games, shows the success of the mobile gaming world. At the same time, the fact that most of the mothers play games to relax, have fun and feel good also reveals that mobile games serve as a kind of therapy for the players.
The survey only examines mothers’ gaming habits. Since other details such as the frequency of going out, social activities, moods were not examined, We do not know whether the mothers who said they played games were playing out of loneliness and boredom or out of personal curiosity.
According to the results of the survey conducted by Mobidictum we saw how often mothers play and we made a general evaluation based on these results. If you are a mother, you can describe your gaming habit in the comments.