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==Demographics== [[File:2020-03-08 10.25.33 PC bang in South Korea.jpg|thumb|A PC ''bang'' (2020)]] Although PC ''bangs'' are used by all ages and genders, they are most popular with male gamers in their teens and twenties.<ref name="kt">{{cite news|url=https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/tech/2007/07/133_6991.html|title='PC Bang' Emerges as New Way of Promotion |last=Kim|first=Tae-gyu|date=2007-07-23|publisher=[[The Korea Times]]|access-date=2009-04-05}}</ref> Throughout the day, the demographics of the PC room change. Most PC rooms are open 24 hours. In the mornings, the primary type of user is an adult male, between 30 and 50. During the afternoons, young males come in groups between 1-3 pm.<ref name="playaslife.com">{{cite news|url=http://playaslife.com/2010/07/08/the-pc-room-pc-bang-culture/|title=The pc room (pc bang) culture|last=Wohn|first=Yvette|date=2010-07-08|publisher=[[Play as Life]].|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131018134110/http://playaslife.com/2010/07/08/the-pc-room-pc-bang-culture/|archive-date=2013-10-18}}</ref> During this time is when PC ''bangs'' are the noisiest. Around dinner time, teenagers and young adults come in. They usually play online card games, arcade games, or [[MMORPG]]s. Competitive game players (ages 18 and up) start coming in at 8pm and usually stay for several hours or all night.<ref name="playaslife.com"/> ''[[League of Legends]]'', ''[[Lineage II]]'', ''[[Sudden Attack]]'' and ''[[StarCraft]]'' are the most popular games for late-night players.<ref name="pcbanggames">{{cite news| url= http://www.gametrics.com/GameTricsUpFiles/NewsTitleFiles/2015051801.JPG | title=Most played games in PC Bangs|publisher=[[Gamemetrics]]}}</ref>
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