Topic: player behavior
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Arc Raiders Dev Confirms Matchmaking Considers Player Behavior
Arc Raiders uses a matchmaking system that analyzes player behavior to group participants, aiming to shape the multiplayer environment. Player data reveals a widespread tendency toward non-aggression, with a surprisingly low percentage of participants ever defeating another player, creating a uni...
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Are You Buying Too Many Games? Most Gamers Don't
The majority of U.S. gamers (63%) purchase two or fewer new games per year, with a small group of "hyper enthusiast" players driving sales for non-free-to-play titles. This purchasing pattern challenges the industry, as smaller studios struggle for visibility against blockbuster games and free-to...
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Xbox Gamers Play More: The Surprising Reason Why
Xbox users, influenced by Xbox Game Pass, engage with a wider variety of games, averaging nearly six different titles in August 2025, compared to fewer on PS5 and Steam. Despite playing more games, Xbox users spend fewer total hours gaming on average than PS5 or Steam players, indicating a patter...
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