Gamer Wellbeing Study 2026: What 6,795 Gamers Say About Mental Health and Friendship
We surveyed 6,795 gamers. 68% say gaming helped them through the hardest time in their life, and 46% have made a real friend through it.
Rasmus H,
Original research: what we found when we went and counted something nobody had counted.
We surveyed 6,795 gamers. 68% say gaming helped them through the hardest time in their life, and 46% have made a real friend through it.
Rasmus H,
Rasmus H,
We surveyed 1,530 people who gamble CS2 and Dota 2 skins. 43.5% started before they turned 18, and 76% say their parents never found out.
Rasmus H,
We surveyed 1,847 gamers about third-party marketplaces. One in three has been scammed, the average scam costs $409, and CS2 players are hit the most.
Original research: what we found when we went and counted something nobody had counted.
We surveyed 6,795 gamers. 68% say gaming helped them through the hardest time in their life, and 46% have made a real friend through it.
Rasmus H,
Rasmus H,
We surveyed 1,530 people who gamble CS2 and Dota 2 skins. 43.5% started before they turned 18, and 76% say their parents never found out.
Rasmus H,
We surveyed 1,847 gamers about third-party marketplaces. One in three has been scammed, the average scam costs $409, and CS2 players are hit the most.