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  • Empowering The Gaming Industry: Strategies for Addressing Hate, Harassment, and Extremism in Online Communities

    By  Elizabeth Kilmer, PhD, and Rachel Kowert, PhD · Feb 9, 2024 · Research, Video Games, White Papers

    In the last year, Take This has been conducting research with game developers from studios of all sizes to better understand the progress that has been made to address hate,…

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  • Solo But Not Alone 4 Charity Itch.io Bundle

    By  Take This · Jan 31, 2024 · Announcements, Video Games

    Solo But Not Alone is a project of love and celebration of mental health, now in its 4th year. Spearheaded by game designer Cat McDonald, Solo But Not Alone 4…

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  • Take This in 2024: Community

    By  Eve Crevoshay · Jan 24, 2024 · Announcements

    When Take This was founded, our focus was on serving people who make and play games. Over the last few years, we’ve turned our focus strongly towards working inside the…

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  • Rise in hateful rhetoric in games

    By  Take This · Jan 17, 2024 · Announcements, Expert Content, Video Games

    Content warning: examples of hate speech, calls for violence, and comments AUTHORS: Rachel Kowert, Take This || Elizabeth Kilmer, Take This  || Alex S Nelson, Logically || Alex Newhouse, CTEC…

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  • Building Communities Resilient to Hate, Harassment, and Extremism: An Interactive Workshop for Community and Trust & Safety Teams

    By  Elizabeth Kilmer · Jan 16, 2024 · Announcements, Events

    In the dynamic realm of online gaming, community management and trust and safety teams play pivotal roles in ensuring the well-being of digital communities. Faced with rapid development cycles and…

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  • 2023 Holiday Health Series

    By  Take This · Dec 19, 2023 · Expert Content, Support

    The holiday season can be a difficult time for a lot of people. Below is a collection of resources created by Take This which provide information and resources on common…

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  • Community Spotlight: Game Content Triggers Database

    By  Kelli Dunlap, PsyD · Dec 15, 2023 · Video Games

    Update: On August 25, 2024, an article was published by IGN titled A Prominent Accessibility Advocate Worked With Studios and Inspired Change. But She Never Actually Existed. In it, information…

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  • The Impact of Game Industry Layoffs on Studio Roles and Departments

    By  Take This, Rachel Kowert, PhD, and Elizabeth Kilmer, PhD · Dec 2, 2023 · Expert Content, Research

    More than 7,000 games industry jobs have been lost due to layoffs so far in 2023. Layoffs are stressful for everyone; layoffs can have negative effects on individuals’ mental health,…

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We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit mental health organization providing comprehensive resources and support that is tailored for the unique needs of the game development community and embraces the diverse cultures and issues of the game community. We combine clinical best practice with a love of all things gamer, providing a safe, accepting space for gamers and developers. We work in a spirit of partnership with other organizations addressing these issues among game enthusiasts, streamers, and creators.

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