Most gamers say it’s easier to be themselves in-game | Fandom

Entertainment wiki platform Fandom has released the latest edition of its Inside Gaming Study. The fifth annual report surveyed 5,000 fans to explore both who gaming fans are and what motivates them to play.

Nearly half of gamers said their top motivation to play was creation, imagination and self-expression. This was up 10% compared to 2023. This 46% of gamers motivated by creation and expression also was 30% more likely to increase their play time.