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59% of Aspiring Gamers Feel Marginalized, Report Reveals

7/17/2025

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A new report from Into Games uncovers the challenges faced by aspiring gamers from lower socio-economic backgrounds, highlighting barriers like geographical isolation and limited networking opportunities. Alarmingly, 59% of respondents reported feeling marginalized in their careers. Will Luton urges industry leaders to take action, as just 13% of gamers hail from these underrepresented communities.

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A new report from Into Games uncovers the challenges faced by aspiring gamers from lower socio-economic backgrounds, highlighting barriers like geographical isolation and limited networking opportunities. Alarmingly, 59% of respondents reported feeling marginalized in their careers. Will Luton urges industry leaders to take action, as just 13% of gamers hail from these underrepresented communities.