With consumers taking an interest in video games like never before, major outlets are finally investing in gaming journalism that speaks to a wider audience./Credit:	Neilson Barnard/Getty Images

With consumers taking an interest in video games like never before, major outlets are finally investing in gaming journalism that speaks to a wider audience./Credit: Neilson Barnard/Getty Images

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Bloomberg and The Washington Post are betting big on gaming. Here's why

The gaming industry is soaring thanks in part to a pandemic that has left many people marooned at home with limited forms of entertainment.