By Noah J. Nelson (@noahjnelson) This holiday season, the video game industry is looking to reignite sales as two game titans, Sony and Microsoft, launch the next generation of game consoles. Their target demographic is the group of dedicated players known as hardcore gamers. Dive into the wide world of video game culture on YouTube and you’ll hear that term–hardcore gamer– being thrown about. So what exactly is a hardcore gamer? “Well a hardcore video gamer would be somebody that is there at every single midnight release,” said Kelly Kelly, known in competitive e-sports circles as Mrs. …
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