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Nintendo

Marketing Survey Hints At A Rayman Origins Sequel Of Mythic Proportions

Ubisoft’s critically acclaimed platformer Rayman Origins is going to get a sequel; it’s pretty much inevitable. What form that sequel will take might be hinted at in these screens taken from a marketing survey by one of our readers, hinting at a world filled with dragons, ghosts and Greek gods.

March 22, 2012
In Real Life

These Japanese Gaming Facts May Surprise You

This week, Weekly Famitsu asked its readers about their gaming habits and brought back some interesting results.

February 21, 2012
In Real Life

Hey MMO Fans — Feel Like Answering Some Questions?

Kotaku AU

Crazy admission time: I have never, absolutely never played an MMORPG of any kind. So I’m totally not eligible to take part in this study — which looks at the habits of those who play MMOs — but I reckon some of you guys probably are! So how about it? Anyone interested in taking part in a reputable study?

October 7, 2011
News

The Biggest Video Gaming Cities In The US

New Yorkers in Huntington spend more than four times the average amount on video games, according to a recent study by credit card spending tracker Bundle.

September 12, 2011
Mobile

Study Tries To Break Down Who Buys In-Game Items—by Race

A study found that whites and, by a slighter margin, blacks were more likely to account for purchases of in-game items from mobile games, in a study that examined purchasing habits by ethnicity. What it seeks to prove, I have no idea, but the mobile entertainment portal MocoSpace sounds pretty smug that it’ll change the face of mobile games development.

August 25, 2011
News

Summer Holidays Mean More Games For More Kids Nowadays

My 13-year-old sister visited recently and the first thing she did was ask for the wireless password. So what? She’s a forward-thinking kid keeping up with the times. According to a new study, however, she’s part of a larger trend.

August 19, 2011
In Real Life

Nine Out Of 10 Will Not Finish The Game They Are Playing

Just 10 percent of gamers actually finish a game, an industry veteran told CNN in a recent feature, and his colleagues and other figures back him up. “Ninety percent of players who start your game will never see the end of it unless they watch a clip on YouTube,” says Keith Fuller.

July 15, 2011
News

Survey Says You’ll Spend About Two Years Playing Video Games

A promotional survey taken by a video game price comparison site turns up an interesting stat: The average gamer will spend just under two years of his or her life, in combined time, playing video games.

April 12, 2011
Mobile

Guess What Tablets Are Mainly Being Used For

Tablet devices are on the rise, giving tech savvy consumers a convenient way to check their email, search the web, read the news, and shop online, after they’ve finished playing games. A recent survey shows tablet owners are using their high-tech toys to play games more than any other activity.

October 13, 2010

Reader Survey Winner

Kotaku AU

Thanks to everyone who completed our reader survey. Whether you did it out of the goodness of your heart, or you did it because you wanted to win that sweet Sony BRAVIA NX700 and Cyber-shot TX5 combo deal, we appreciate you taking the time. Either way you were in the running for the prize draw… so who won?

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