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New Research Proves What We Already Knew: Women Are Underserved By Game Industry

New Research Proves What We Already Knew: Women Are Underserved By Game Industry https://ift.tt/FprWSK9 Video game companies are overlooking potential female players, according to new research by Ampere Analysis, a London-based data and analytics firm focused on gaming, media, and sports (via VGC ). According to Ampere's latest study, women make up 48% of the current gaming market, and roughly 922 million players are female. Ampere's research states that women largely prefer narrative-driven single-player games over multiplayer games. But perhaps the most interesting bit of info to come out of the firm's latest study is the revelation that a lack of time or money isn't what's keeping women out of gaming. Instead, women were more likely to cite difficulty finding games that suit their needs and offputting player communities/behavior as the main reasons they don't spend more time (and money) on gaming. To that I say: No shit. Continue Reading at GameSpot

Indiana Jones Board Games Get Limited-Time Discounts At Amazon

Indiana Jones Board Games Get Limited-Time Discounts At Amazon https://ift.tt/h64DZ7o

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle doesn't arrive until December 9, but you can go on interactive adventures alongside Indy (and friends) with a few budget-friendly Indiana Jones board games. Several board games based on iconic films are currently on sale, each of which should make for a fun game night with fellow fans.

Amazon has limited quantities of Indiana Jones: Sands of Adventure, a cooperative adventure from Funko Games that released last fall. The co-op game sees you and up to three other players attempting to retrieve the Ark of the Covenant before the enemy snatches it up. However, if the timer hits zero, you and your crew will be sent on a race to escape while still battling against Colonel Dietrich, Major Toht, and Dr. René Belloq. Play sessions typically run for around 45 minutes.

Over 50% of Amazon's stock has been claimed, but you can still grab a copy for $21.50 (was $30) while supplies last.

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