Why Do Gamers Buy Into The Console Wars?

Описание: We're taking a look at the console war and the tribalism surrounding it in the hopes of understanding why some gamers (though, admittedly, not all) feel the need to attach themselves so strongly to their console manufacturer of choice. Is it a way to feel like they belong? Is it some leftover bit of the caveman brain inherited from our ancestors that gives them a need to be part of an exclusive group? We want to know want to know “Why Do Gamers Buy into the Console War?”

Thanks to our wonderful experts for helping us with this project, discover more about them here:
Dr Rachel Kowert (‪@Psychgeist‬ ) : https://rkowert.com/
Dr Kelli Dunlap: https://www.dunlappsyd.com/

Presenter: Ashton Matthews (@ScrambledAshton)
Script: Cat Elliott
Video Editor: Ciaran Henry

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