Biomes are regions of the world with similar climate (weather, temperature) animals and plants. There are terrestrial biomes (land) and aquatic biomes, both freshwater and marine.
An overwhelming number of American children between the ages of 2 and 17 are playing video games, a new study released today by the NPD Group has found. According to the research firm, 91 percent of kids between 2 and 17, or about 64 million people, are playing video games, up 9 percentage points compared to 2009.
More than 1.2 billion people are playing games worldwide, according to a state of the industry report by Spil Games. Above: Spil Games data regarding gamer gender. Of those, about 700 million play online games. That amounts to 44 percent of the worldâs online population, according to comScore data cited by Spil Games. âMany people donât know how big gaming is,â said Oscar Diele, chief marketing officer at Spil Games, a maker of online and mobile games that are mostly targeted at girls.