Video gaming is a popular way for gamers to connect with friends and family. A February 2025 survey found that 66 percent of gamers in the United States played with friends either online or in person. Additionally, 21 percent of gamers said they played video games with their spouse or partner.
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Share of video gamers in the United States who play video games with friends or family in 2025
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Entertainment Software Association. (May 30, 2025). Share of video gamers in the United States who play video games with friends or family in 2025 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 15, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1340217/us-video-gaming-with-friends-family/
Entertainment Software Association. "Share of video gamers in the United States who play video games with friends or family in 2025." Chart. May 30, 2025. Statista. Accessed July 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1340217/us-video-gaming-with-friends-family/
Entertainment Software Association. (2025). Share of video gamers in the United States who play video games with friends or family in 2025. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1340217/us-video-gaming-with-friends-family/
Entertainment Software Association. "Share of Video Gamers in The United States Who Play Video Games with Friends or Family in 2025." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 May 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1340217/us-video-gaming-with-friends-family/
Entertainment Software Association, Share of video gamers in the United States who play video games with friends or family in 2025 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1340217/us-video-gaming-with-friends-family/ (last visited July 15, 2025)
Share of video gamers in the United States who play video games with friends or family in 2025 [Graph], Entertainment Software Association, May 30, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1340217/us-video-gaming-with-friends-family/
