Three-quarters of gamers play multiplayer, says Unity report

Unity released its latest report, this one on the popularity of multiplayer games. According to the report, out of the people who game, 77% of those play multiplayer titles. This is in part due to the social aspects of multiplayer gaming, as several gamers report they decide what to play based around what their friends are already playing.

Unity published this report in sync with an update to its UGS Multiplayer solutions. The new update includes several tools, including the ability to scale to millions of players. It also includes improved matchmaking and the official launch of Netcode for Game Objects.