Comments on: Disabled Gamers Comprise 20% of Casual Video Games Audience http://www.meryl.net/2008/06/25/disabled-gamers-comprise-20-of-casual-video-games-audience/ Content on writing, tech, business, marketing, social media Fri, 10 May 2013 12:26:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Health eGames: Gaming Benefits, Especially For Patients With Rare Diseases | SIRENSONG http://www.meryl.net/2008/06/25/disabled-gamers-comprise-20-of-casual-video-games-audience/comment-page-1/#comment-810226 Health eGames: Gaming Benefits, Especially For Patients With Rare Diseases | SIRENSONG Wed, 25 Feb 2009 15:51:23 +0000 http://www.meryl.net/?p=3030#comment-810226 [...] Health Benefits – 20.5% of casual game players have some physical, mental, or developmental disability (Survey – Information Solutions Group on behalf of PopCap Games). While many in the healthcare field may write off games as child’s play, the survey results show otherwise. 61% of those surveyed with a physical disability were age 50 or older. The gamers listed many benefits, including stress relief, mood-lifting, and improved concentration. [...]

]]> By: Autism Game http://www.meryl.net/2008/06/25/disabled-gamers-comprise-20-of-casual-video-games-audience/comment-page-1/#comment-806589 Autism Game Fri, 12 Sep 2008 22:21:42 +0000 http://www.meryl.net/?p=3030#comment-806589 I am a dad of two boys with autism, I look to your blog for current info! Thank You!

]]> By: WebWenchGinger http://www.meryl.net/2008/06/25/disabled-gamers-comprise-20-of-casual-video-games-audience/comment-page-1/#comment-805180 WebWenchGinger Mon, 30 Jun 2008 03:08:51 +0000 http://www.meryl.net/?p=3030#comment-805180 Interesting numbers! I myself got addicted to the casual pc games due to a long recovery after a car accident, and find the comments on stress relief and distraction from pain to be true. Great post, thanks!

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]]> By: Meet friends http://www.meryl.net/2008/06/25/disabled-gamers-comprise-20-of-casual-video-games-audience/comment-page-1/#comment-805139 Meet friends Thu, 26 Jun 2008 21:02:29 +0000 http://www.meryl.net/?p=3030#comment-805139 It’s a good thing that the video games can help people and I am really happy that they have fun at the same time.

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