Baby Steps is a silly game about walking, falling over, awkward social interactions, and getting up to some absolute nonsense. But what if I told you that this indie darling is actually about mental ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Tie: A Game About Depression TIE is a game about depression and the daily grind we are all forced too endure. Experience a week of more of the same, every ...

“Suicide, it’s a peculiar thing,” says Yama, a skeleton dressed in jeans, a T-shirt and a baseball jacket. He sits atop a barstool with his hands stuffed into his pockets, a cigarette languidly, ...

Video games are more often regarded as causes of mental illness than as cures, but in a new study, a specially designed fantasy game helped teens conquer depression just as well as — if not better ...

Experiencing a sense of loss and sadness after dozens of hours spent on a video game? Researchers from SWPS University and the Stefan Batory Academy of Applied Sciences examined the feeling of ...

"What fun games have you been playing lately?" I ask this question at every visit when I have a patient I know likes to play video games. For someone who regularly plays video games, the answer can ...

Nick is a freelance writer from Chicago, IL, with a BA in Creative Writing from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His lifelong belief in the artistic power of video games led him to ...

In the last two decades, the prevalence of depression has increased, affecting nearly 200 million people worldwide. 1,2 Despite depression being a common psychiatric condition, the underlying core ...

Experiencing a sense of loss and sadness after dozens of hours spent on a video game? Researchers from SWPS University and the Stefan Batory Academy of Applied Sciences examined the feeling of ...