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  • Psychology of Yelling at Game Developers
    Abuse,  Mental Wellbeing,  Video game industry

    The Psychology of Yelling at Game Developers

    Dr Natalie Coyle / April 22, 2021 / 2 Comments

    On January 12th 2019, a father prayed for his child. Wanting to share the beauty of the shrine and the humbling moment with the world, he took a picture and practiced his English…

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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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  • Psychology of Horror Games
    Horror,  Mental Wellbeing

    The Psychology of Horror Games

    Dr Natalie Coyle / November 19, 2020 / 5 Comments

    With the nights growing longer and the winds howling outside, it can be tempting to draw the curtains and immerse ourselves in the spooky world of horror games. In our play session, we…

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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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