Time for another Research Review! Every month, I will select a recently published research article in the field of game studies and provide an in-depth review. After taking into account…
On today’s episode of Jargon Schmargon, we are going to talk about Escapism. Escapism first came into the common vernacular in game studies as one of the primary motivations for…
MY.GAMES Launches Global Mental Health Survey in Partnership with Leading U.S. Video Game Nonprofits, Take This and IGDA, and the Fair Play Alliance Global gaming brand MY.GAMES has launched an…
“Open science” may be a term you’ve heard before as it is part of a bigger movement that has been growing over the last several years to make science more…
Join us on November 20, 2020! StartPlaying will be hosting an epic, eight-hour charity Twitch stream (Twitch.tv/totalpartychill) filled with fun and unusual content, including: 9:45 AM PST – Introduction 10:00…
It’s a stressful and uncertain time… even more so than normal. You may be experiencing a lot of intense emotions and uncertainty – we are too. You’re not in this…
TakeThis Wisdom Save Weekend, presented by StartPlaying.Game, is 3 days of gaming and live streams benefitting Take This, running November 20th – 22nd. You can check out all of the…
Today, as we do every year at Take This, we’d like to step back and honor the memory of Matt Hughes, the game journalist whose suicide catalyzed our founders to…
