Capital Group equity analyst Nathan Meyer discusses the rapid growth of the video game industry amid the COVID-19 pandemic. In the stay-at-home era, new gamers are entering the market and existing gamers are spending more time than ever playing console, PC and mobile games. Meyer explains why that’s welcome news for investors.

Nathan Meyer is an equity investment analyst who covers the video games industry for Capital Group, among other responsibilities. He holds a bachelor's degree in economics and history from Brown University.

Your host Matt Miller is the policy and communications advisor for Capital Group. An author and former Washington Post columnist, Matt was co-host of the public radio program Left, Right & Center.

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