How in times of isolation I found hope, solace and connection
Author: Francisco Toldy On March 7th the university I study at in Portugal announced it was going to close for a period of time due to the outbreak of COVID-19
How to make the most of joining a digital community
Author: Livvy – Community Manager for Tell Me Why With social distancing still in effect in many parts of the world, it can be difficult for us all to build
Game Jamming Depression: Making sense of mental health through play
Author: Brandon Cole “What if we put one of those cliché motivational cat pictures on the back that say “hang in there” and ‘grab your dreams’” one of the students
How Streaming Improved My Mental Health
Author: J. L. Hilton I started playing Fallout 4 four years ago, in February 2016. There’s a building component to the game and I spent a lot of time crafting
Online and Never Alone
Author: Juniper I have a hard time getting out of the house because I’m afraid of going outside. I have borderline personality disorder (BPD) and PTSD. My diagnoses often work
Accepting Consequences with Life is Strange
Author: Corey Leigh I played Life is Strange with two of my best friends. It’s an amazing game. It lifts you up. It tears you down. It draws you in
Fighting Loneliness in Animal Crossing
Author: Grace Hester Animal Crossing has been a staple for handheld gaming for generations, and it has an avid following. The most common reason, is that it’s a fun, relaxing
Side Quests and Immersion: Finding Serenity in Small Details
Author: Peter Cargill Anyone who has played a game in the Arkham Franchise knows the constant struggle between continuing the story and exploring the world. And by exploring the world,