Video game makers should market more towards older middle age fans

With younger gamers increasingly moving away from consoles, a reader argues that publishers should make new nostalgia-based games for older players.

A growing number of companies are targeting the *Peter Pan* generation of adults, those reaching a certain age with a higher level of disposable income and foregoing certain traditional pastimes. Lego, though not the pioneer, is certainly embracing this style of targeted sales towards an older audience.

A quick look at their adult toys, for lack of a better phrase, reveals a classic Nintendo Game Boy set based on the handheld console from the 1980s to the McAllister house from the original Home Alone movie. Premium sets based around existing intellectual properties, appealing to a generation of adults in their 30s and 40s.

Lego have realise