Game For Thought /EP3/ Addiction in Games

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Game For Thought // Podcast on Ethics and Games

DAE Howest and Quindo

13 episodes

1 week ago

Introducing ‘Game for Thought,’ a podcast series hosted Ruth Coppens and Robin Rodet, tackling ethically-relevant topics in the gaming industry. Based on the monthly stream by Howest Digital Arts and Entertainment (DAE) -- in which topics at the intersection of gaming and social ethics are critically evaluated. We’ll explore the impacts and implications of industry developments while reflecting upon our responsibilities as journalists and gamers, addressing the capacity of gaming to transcend its virtual reality. Powered by Medialab Quindo.be.

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Game For Thought /EP3/ Addiction in Games

Game For Thought // Podcast on Ethics and Games

40 minutes 2 seconds

4 years ago

Game For Thought /EP3/ Addiction in Games

In this episode Ruth and Manon tackle addiction in video games. Game addiction has recently been recognised by WHO as an actual addiction. But when are you actually addicted? And do games purposely try to play into that addiction? Let’s discuss! Podcast based on the Game for Thought livestream of February 18th, 2021 by DAE Howest and Quindo.

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Ruth Coppens Twitter: @fearthefairy99
Manon Commeyne IG: manon.comm

Howest Digital Arts and Entertainment: www.digitalartsandentertainment.be
Quindo: www.quindo.be
Game for Thought livestreams: http://www.digitalartsandentertainment.com/page/327/Game+For+Thought

Games mentioned (Click for link)

Animal Crossing New Horizons, Genshin Impact, Destiny 2, Dead by Daylight, Apex Legends, Fortnite, Overwatch, Hades, Fifa 21, Candy Crush, Persona 5 Royal

Articles (Click for link)

WHO recognises gaming addiction