Gaming Preferences Are Expanding Beyond Consoles

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One of the more interesting results was the strong showing for “other” platforms—covering everything from VR systems to retro consoles and handhelds. This points to a gaming audience that’s increasingly diverse and open to experimentation, rather than locked into a single ecosystem.

Meanwhile, PC’s dominance is fueled by experiences that thrive on openness and creativity, from massive modding communities to endlessly replayable games like Minecraft by Mojang Studios. As 2026 approaches, the message from gamers is clear: choice, flexibility, and creativity matter more than ever—and platforms that deliver those will continue to win.

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the “other” category popping off just proves gamers will play on literally anything