Lockdown has led many people to video games — even grandpraents, it seems. In the United Kingdom, some 20% of grandparents have taken to playing virtual games as a way of maintaining contact with their grandchildren. It’s a good way of helping them feel less isolated while shielding from COVID-19.
How to stay in touch with grandchildren while shielding from COVID-19? For some grandparents (1 in 5), the answer is with virtual games, as per a British study published by Robert Walters in collaboration with VacancySoft. The trend was also seen in parents aged over 55, with 40% stating they regularly played video games online with their own children during lockdown as a way of “stayi…
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