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Getting Gamers: The Psychology of Video Games and Their Impact on the People who Play Them
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🎲 Philosophy of Games
- C. Thi Nguyen argues that games uniquely manipulate human agency, allowing players to engage in actions with defined goals and constraints.
📉 Point Systems in Life
- Nguyen highlights how point systems in games (like grades or social media metrics) can distort our values, leading us to prioritize scoring over genuine
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The greatest power of games is that you can explore this landscape of different agencies. The greatest danger of games is that you can get sucked into this experience of just craving and wanting to be in a clear, crisp and gentle universe where you know exactly what to do and exactly how well it’s measured.
New York Times • A Philosophy of Games That Is Really a Philosophy of Life
People are playing life as it’s a linear narrative-driven game when it’s actually an open world game
Tyler Altermanx.com🔔Refind Self🔔 a somber pixel game that analyzes you as you play it. I love this one. It only takes about an hour to play, although replay thoughs reveal more of your personality and also inform you more about the story and world. I got Clergy on my first play, what about you? ☺️
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cozyteagamesinstagram.comthe outcast, the weird character, often socially awkward, introverted, outside beauty standards, in a world of their own or searching for friendship. these characters are typically relatable to the neurodivergent, queer and trans viewers.
The truth is this: in today’s society, computer and video games are fulfilling genuine human needs that the real world is currently unable to satisfy. Games are providing rewards that reality is not. They are teaching and inspiring and engaging us in ways that reality is not. They are bringing us together in ways that reality is not.
