
Overthinking Games
Overthinking Games is a podcast about what video games can teach us. We look at video games through an educational and critical lens.
Overthinking Games
Ep 34: Tend and Befriend
Tend and Befriend vs. Fight or Flight
In this episode, we explore the topic of stress responses, framed in an article by Brie Code, previously a lead programmer for Ubisoft Montreal and now the head of True Luv Media, where she looks at the different responses people have to games, depending on their natural stress response.
Find the article here: https://www.gamesindustry.biz/slouching-toward-relevant-video-games
Do you notice your stress response? Does it impact which games you enjoy the most? Send us an email with your thoughts! overthinkinggamespodcast@gmail.com
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