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  • Vampire Survivors article thumbnail
    Gaming,  Psychology,  Vampire Survivors

    The Psychology of Vampire Survivors

    Dr Natalie Coyle / August 17, 2023 / 0 Comments

    It all started when I remembered we needed blueberries. I went to my partner’s office as he was getting ready to leave, only to see Las Vegas unfolding on his monitor. There were…

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  • Among Us
    Mental Wellbeing,  Mischief,  Online Gaming,  Psychology

    The Psychology of Among Us

    Dr Natalie Coyle / December 17, 2020 / 0 Comments

    To say that 2020 has been a turbulent year would be the understatement of the century. We’ve had fearful times, hopeful times, and even bizarre times. Among the bizarre times is the story…

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  • Crunch and Abuse in the Gaming Industry
    Abuse,  Crunch,  Mental Wellbeing,  Psychology,  Video game industry

    The Destructive Psychology of the Video Game Industry

    Dr Natalie Coyle / September 29, 2020 / 2 Comments

    If you are interested in video games and the video game industry, it can be difficult to avoid news of abuse, harassment, and poor working conditions in the industry. Whether it’s employees being…

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  • Losing at video games
    Mental Wellbeing,  Online Gaming,  Psychology,  Video Game Losses

    How to Deal with Video Game Losses

    Dr Natalie Coyle / August 6, 2020 / 14 Comments

    If you play video games, there’s a very high likelihood that you can recall yourself or a friend getting angry when losing at video games. This can be entertaining to onlookers as footage…

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  • Psychology of Animal Crossing
    Animal Crossing,  Anxiety,  Gaming,  Online Gaming,  Psychology

    The Psychology of Animal Crossing

    Dr Natalie Coyle / April 9, 2020 / 1 Comment

    Animal Crossing is a game series with an ever-changing definition depending on who you ask. In Animal Crossing, players can pay off debt to build and expand their home, develop their surroundings, interact…

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