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Questions related to "computer games"
I'd like to ask some questions about computer and video games. Do you play games on a personal computer or a laptop computer?
How often do you play computer games? Do you play nearly every day, once or twice a week, once or twice a month or less?
Do you play video games on a console such as Play Station 2, Game Cube or Xbox 360?
How often doyou play these games? Do you play nearly every day, once or twice a week, once or twice a month or less than once a month?
How about video games for handheld devices such as Game Boy or Nitendo DS?
How often do you play these games? Do you play them nearly every day, once or twice a week, once or twice a month or less than once a month?
Did you play computer or video games in the past?
Which of these is the biggest reason you stopped playing. Is it that you lost inerest in these games as you got older or because you didn't like the newer gamrs or because too busy to play or for some othe reason?
Do you ever plays computer or video games with a girl or girls in your family?
How often do you play these games with girls in your family? Nearly every day, one or twice a week, one or twice a month or less than once a month?
I'd like to know what appeals to you about computer or video games. I'm going to read some reasons and you tell me if they
Do you play them to relax?
Do you play to compete?
Do you play them to pass the time at work?
Do you play to pass the time at home?
Do you play to pass the time elsewhere
Do you play to keep your brain sharp?
Do you play because you enjoy being in a virtual environment
Which one of these was the primary reason you purchased a computer or video game? Was it for yourself, for yur children, your spouse or significant other or some other reason?
How many hours a week would you say that you play digital games such as computer games, free online gmes and console games.
Now, I'm going to list several different types of gameplay. For each one, please tell me if you like playing that way not at all, only a little bit, somewhat or very much. First, do you like fast action that demands quick responses?
Do you like social games that allow interaction with others?
Do you like games that demand sophisticated mental strategies and/or problem solving?
Do you like skill-based controller action?
Do you like skill-based physical action?
Do you like exploration through a large and/or interesting game world?
Now I'm going to read a list of consideratons that people may use when choosing games to buy and play. For each consideration, please tell me if you find it unimportant, somewhat unimportant, somwhat important or veyr important. Is an appeallingbox and description when choosing to buy and play games?
Is reviews of the game a consideration?
Is recommendations from friends and family a consideration?
Is trying a demo of the game renting it/playing at someone else's house a consideration?
Is price a consideration?
Can you think of any other considerations that people may use when choosing games to buy and play?
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