Video Games and Violence
People like simplicity. If we see something disturbing, we want it to have an easy-to-understand cause—especially if it’s something that hurts others. We like to be able to divide the…
“Video Games” Articles
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Take This on Sigma, Overwatch’s Latest Hero
Read MoreOverwatch recently released its latest hero, Sigma, characterized as having “severe psychological damage” and as being “dangerous to himself and others” because of his fractured mind. When asked about Sigma’s…
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State of the Industry 2019
Read MoreState of the Industry 2019: Mental Health in the Game Industry In our latest white paper, we explore video game workers’ experiences and challenges in the game development industry, taking…
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We’re Heading to E3 2019!
Read MoreE3 is coming up next week and we’re getting ready for another awesome show! We’ll be bringing the AFK Room, our trained team of Psychomancers and the Hope Booth. Stop…
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Gaming Disorder is a Thing. Now What?
Read MoreThe World Health Organization (WHO) voted to approve the draft of the eleventh version of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD-11), which includes both gaming…
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We’re Heading to MomoCon 2019!
Read MoreMomoCon is coming up soon and we’re getting ready for another awesome show! We’ll be bringing the AFK Room, our trained team of Psychomancers and the Hope Booth. Stop by…
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Spring Take 10 Charity Stream
Read MoreOn Tuesday April 30th our Ambassadors will be participating in the Take 10 Charity Stream to raise money in support our mission. Keep an eye on our Twitter for updates…
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Games for Mental Health: a Growing Trend
Read MoreGames addressing mental health are a growing part of the marketplace, and a growing topic of research. Take This’ Eve Crevoshay and Dr. B discuss what’s exciting and interesting about…
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We’re Heading to PAX East 2019
Read MorePAX East is coming up soon and we’re getting ready for another awesome show! We’ll be bringing the AFK Room, our trained team of Psychomancers, the Hope Booth, and a…
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Understanding Aqua’s Depression in Kingdom Hearts
Read More“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…