This is more of a random collection of stuff this week
Imagine Gaming News, but lots of it. As well as all
things Ubisoft and Horizon we talk this study looking at more evidence that gaming
is positive for mental health.
https://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2024-09-25-new-study-reveals-positive-mood-changes-during-video-game-play (https://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2024-09-25-new-study-reveals-positive-mood-changes-during-video-game-play)
If you missed the study we looked at last week – it can
be found here
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-13757513/Playing-video-games-BENEFITS-mental-health.html (https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-13757513/Playing-video-games-BENEFITS-mental-health.html)
Its also the end of an era for the Skill Check podcast,
as we wave goodbye to Becky. Please forgive us as we get a little introspective
towards the end.
Come say hello to us or give us ideas for games you want to
hear about at @YMCAExeterGames on Twitter, Facebooks, Instagram, and youtube.
Find out more about YMCA Exeter on @YmcaExeter on Instagram, Twitter, or
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20 Sept 2024
The Sims Movie, Switch 2 Rumours, and Gaming is good for Mental Health!
The Sims Movie, Switch 2 Rumours, and Gaming is good for Mental Health!
So. The Sims movie is becoming a thing. Which distracts us with a lot of talk of talk about Sims. Sorry about that. (Also our mic setup is dodgy – sorry about
that)
What do we do with the Switch Rumours?
And is the message that “gaming is good for mental health”, going mainstream?
The article about the link between gaming and positive mental health can be found here: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-13757513/Playing-video-games-BENEFITS-mental-health.html
Come say hello to us or give us ideas for games you want to hear about at @YMCAExeterGames on Twitter, Facebooks, Instagram, and youtube.
Find out more about YMCA Exeter on @YmcaExeter on Instagram, Twitter, or
Facebook.
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