A new report shows young Americans aged 18 to 24 are slashing their video game spending by 25% compared to last year, largely due to economic pressures like student loans and credit card debt. While other sectors are also seeing a dip, gaming is taking the biggest hit. In contrast, older age groups aren't feeling the same pinch. Despite these challenges, upcoming games like the Nintendo Switch 2 and Grand Theft Auto 6 bring a glimmer of hope for future spending. However, the industry is facing its own troubles, with big layoffs at companies like Microsoft raising red flags about...
Published on: 7/3/2025
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