S2: E24 | Streaming Games, Online Harassment & Mental Health With Dr. Michelle Fynan
Female gamers often report experiencing harassment during their times of playing video games online. For this episode, the Gaming Persona welcomes Dr. Michelle Fynan and her expertise on sex therapy issues to explore insights from recent research findings on why people watch streamers, and why it feels acceptable to behave poorly on the internet. — Listen […]
Gaming Motivation: How to Understand Your Play Style
Gaming Motivation: How to Understand Your Play Style Let’s explore the basics of gaming motivation using the Motivation for Playing Online Games Questionnaire (MPOGQ) as our starting point! Do you ever wonder why you play the games that you do? What are your main paths to Gaming Motivation? What motivates you to spend hours upon […]
MMORPG Psychology Demystified: Basics of a Popular Gaming Genre
Ever wonder what makes MMORPGs so captivating? This post takes a psychological look at the basics of these games and why people love to play them.
