Genre: An interesting and harder to define archetype.
Recreational: These gamers will dabble in some games of most genres and are usually grouped with casual gamers.
Strategist: Gamers who prefer strategy games, which usually involve any game genre with acronyms.
Trolls: These gamers may or may not be
good, but usually hang around FPS's to talk shit about how they are better than you, and have sex with your
mom while they t-bag you. Similar to forum trolls you only win if you ignore them
Sport: Obviously the gamers who play mostly to only sport games
-Racing: A sub type of sports
-Fighting: Another major sub type of sports
Fantasy: Gamers in everything fantasy. Usually only pertains to RPGs and adventure games.
Loyal: Gamers that remain loyal to specific developers and shun others. Usually a prefix to another genre.
Shooters:
-FPS: First person shooters,
People who almost exclusively play FPS's
-TPS: Third person shooters, like FPS
people who almost exclusively play TPS's
Puzzle: A rare type of gamer who enjoys mostly puzzle games.
Action/adventure:
People who like mostly action adventure
-Hack
n'
Slash: Another rare type which is a
joint between Action and Fighting