{"id":1324,"date":"2011-11-18T14:36:22","date_gmt":"2011-11-18T14:36:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gamehouse.com\/blog\/?p=1324"},"modified":"2015-03-03T07:48:01","modified_gmt":"2015-03-03T07:48:01","slug":"women-who-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gamehouse.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/women-who-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Women who game have more sex, are more social and are happy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>She Represents the New Breed of Gamers, and what you need to know about her. LIFE Magazine assembled the world\u2019s greatest gamers for a photo shoot that would become the center spread of their 1982 Year-In-Photos edition. The photo pictured 16 gentlemen between the ages of 14 and 30 years old, and fulfilled every typecast associated with gaming. Together, these men, including <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Billy_Mitchell_(video_game_player)\" target=\"_blank\">Billy L. Mitchell<\/a>, who would later be named the Gamer of the Century, became the faces of video gamers for more than 25 years.<\/b><br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nImagine if LIFE Magazine assembled a photo of today\u2019s greatest gamers. It would likely look very different from the photo taken in 1982, especially given the current popularity of social and mobile games. These games have attracted a new generation of gamers, and guess what, they aren\u2019t the pimple-faced teenage boy, or socially awkward 30-something man we often pictured.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, a new survey conducted online in October 2011 by Harris Interactive on behalf of GameHouse\u00ae among over 2,000 U.S. adults, more than half (55%) of online gamers (people <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamehouse.com\/online-games\">who play online games<\/a> on their computer, social networking sites, or mobile devices) are women. 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