[games_access] Older Gamers

[Michelle Hinn]

Lol. Yeah, I'm with ya on still being "just" in the 30s and growing up with the 70s games. Although post-op (hernia) I feel like I'm 50+ at the moment...

Michelle

On May 17, 2010, at 5:06 PM, Barrie Ellis wrote:

> Well done, Eleanor and Stephanie. Really nice job. I guess my only slight bone of contention is that I was playing games in the very late 1970's and I'm still in my 30's (just!) - I'm not 50+ yet. Seriously though, really good bit of work. I'll get it up on the GASIG blog and OneSwitch soon.
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> Barrie
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> From: "John Bannick" <jbannick at 7128.com>
> Sent: Monday, May 17, 2010 10:54 PM
> To: <games_access at igda.org>
> Subject: [games_access] Older Gamers
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>> Michelle, Thomas, et al,
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>> Our own Eleanor Robinson and Stephanie Walker of AbleGamers, just released a study: "Gaming on a Collision Course - Averting Significant Revenue Loss by making Games Accessible to Older Americans."
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>> It's got the very latest data on aging gamers and accessibility.
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>> Eleanor's scheduled to present it at Ben's Games for Health here in Boston.
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>> Please feel free to use the data or pass it on to anyone you think might find it useful.
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>> It's at: http://www.7128.com/articles/collision-course.pdf
>> 
>> John
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