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Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 Review – a Terrifying Experience

Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 Review – a Terrifying Experience

by Ewan Jardine | May 31, 2024 | Reviews

Senua’s Saga drags you bruised and bloody into a world inspired by Nordic mythology – instantly setting the player up for a one-of-a-kind experience. The first instalment in the Hellblade series was renowned for its realistic portrayal of psychosis, through the...
Measuring the impact of gaming on mental health

Measuring the impact of gaming on mental health

by Sunjun Hwang | May 30, 2024 | Health Point, Mental Health

Photo: Matti Vuorre Everyone knows games can affect your mental health, but does anyone know how researchers measure the degree of the impact? Exactly how accurate are these measurements? Matti Vuorre is an assistant professor at Tilburg University in the Netherlands....
Power Off? Exploring ‘Electronic-ED’ and its impact on China’s Gaming Culture

Power Off? Exploring ‘Electronic-ED’ and its impact on China’s Gaming Culture

by Team Overheat | May 30, 2024 | Culture Hub, Mental Health

Did you once love video games, but now feel tired of them? Or were you once passionate about them now and now have no interest? Perhaps Electronic-ED is the problem. Fu Gemen is a 27-year-old gamer from Shandong, who has 21 years of experience in playing video games...
Are video games the answer for mental health and loneliness?

Are video games the answer for mental health and loneliness?

by Team Overheat | May 29, 2024 | Health Point, Mental Health

For the last couple of decades, there has been a huge debate over the impact of video gaming on one’s mental health and well-being. In this piece, I explore both the positives and negatives of video gaming, weighing up its true effect on gamers. “If you stare at that...
Exergaming improves physical and mental health

Exergaming improves physical and mental health

by Daniel Benoke | May 28, 2024 | Health Point, Mental Health

The typical stereotype of gamers associated them as being unhealthy and lazy, but as technology progressed, and the demographic of gamers became more diverse, games began to incorporate exercise. If you ever owned a Wii, pure nostalgia must hit you when you think...
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