Overthinking Games

Ep 34: Tend and Befriend

Overthinking Games Episode 34

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

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