Mental Health in Video Games

This week, @Cognitive-Clips and @jkgamespodcast came by to talk all about mental health in video games. What games have helped us in our own mental health journeys, what games represent mental health well, what do we hope to see from future video games on the subject? Light content warning for discussing mental health Timecodes Mental health in video games - 4:05 Comfort food games - 6:45 Struggling to finish games - 30:00 Representation in gaming - 42:12 What we hope to see in games moving forward - 1:03:13 The current state of the industry with representation - 1:19:00 Twitter @spotgamespod YouTube, IG, Threads and TikTok @spotlightgamespod Twitch.tv/spotlightgamespod Join our discord! https://discord.gg/Vxvp2sX64Z Email the show: [email protected] RSS Feed: https://spotlightgames.libsyn.com/rss We don't own the rights to any music featured in this episode! Thanks for listening!

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