Understanding Aqua’s Depression in Kingdom Hearts
“Just let go of everything and fade into the darkness.“ “Is there any point in continuing this fight?“ “No one can save you. And no one wants to.“ -Aqua, Kingdom…
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One Gamer Fund Steam Sale
Read MoreThis weekend you can support Take This and 6 other game-related charities when you purchase one of over 40 games, which are all on sale! The Steam Sale runs from 10 AM…
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Take “Take Your Pills” With a Grain of Salt
Read MoreIn the first 30 seconds of the Netflix documentary Take Your Pills, we hear about the troubling physical effects of stimulant medication, followed quickly with credits featuring images of skulls…
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This Comic Beautifully Illustrates the Challenge of Picking Up The Pieces
Read MoreFrom illustrator and cartoonist Shannon Murphy comes Sharp Broken Glass, a comic about abuse, trauma, and moving forward. [notification type=”info”] Original comic by Shannon Murphy. Republished with the artist’s permission.…
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Rick and Morty’s Creator Offers Wise Words About Depression
Read MoreDan Harmon has created some of the best geeky TV shows around, including “Rick and Morty,” “HarmonQuest,” and “Community.” Known for his shows’ often incisive humor, he certainly doesn’t shy…
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Fox and the Whale Is a Beautiful Animated Short About Longing and Perseverance
Read MoreFox And The Whale from robin joseph on Vimeo. If you have a few minutes to spare on something gentle but powerful today, take a gander at Fox and The…
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Extra Credits Breaks Down the Psychology of Review Scores, IAP and Steam Sales
Read MoreEver wonder why a game you don’t even have time to play is so much more appealing during a Steam sale than it is at any other time of year,…
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Analog Fanzine Gives Game Developers Space to Talk About Mental Health
Read MoreThe second issue of Analog has hit the proverbial stands last week, bringing with it 24 pages of personal stories from game developers. The zine is edited by Alex Boucher,…
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Season Four of BoJack Horseman Stares Down Depression
Read More[font_text link=”” icon=”star” color=”dark” size=”small” border=”off” spin=”off”]Content notice: Spoilers for BoJack Horseman season 4. Strong language, alcohol use, suicidality.[/font_text] BoJack Horseman has never shied away from hard truths. Since its…
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This Artist’s Pigeons Make Us Feel Less Alone
Read MoreIf you need a reminder that you’re not alone, swing by Instagram to check out the many pigeon-filled creations of artist Chuck Mullin. Mullin illustrates comics filled with pigeons to…