by Team Overheat | May 25, 2024 | Health Point
We spoke to Dr Lauren Dillard, who is part of a team funded by the WHO to research the suspected correlation between hearing loss and modern gaming practices. Despite the plausibility of the latter, the team aim to produce tangible results which can be used to improve...
by Daniel Benoke | May 24, 2024 | Health Point, Mental Health
There is a long outstanding debate and studies on whether video games can be beneficial for your mental health. Some claim that playing too much is an isolating experience, where physical health becomes secondary and addiction can arise. Others argue that it is a...
by Daniel Benoke | May 23, 2024 | Health Point, Social Issues, WASD
Special Effect, a disability charity, is leading the way in making all video games accessible to people with low mobility issues. The charity has transformed the lives of people with physical challenges worldwide by developing specific controller hardware to meet any...
by Sunjun Hwang | May 22, 2024 | Health Point, Mental Health
Video games are fun and often addictive. But at what point can someone actually be called an addict? Most people who were lucky enough to be able to play on a console or computer in their childhood would have had the experience of their parents telling them to stop...
by Javier Tucker | May 21, 2024 | European Studios, Health Point, WASD
“A compelling story of two University students giving back to the hospital that has nurtured one of them all their life.” Archie Crampton, a 19-year-old gaming entrepreneur at Falmouth University, created a first-person narrative and promoted the...
by Austin Zhang | May 20, 2024 | Health Point, Mental Health
When the elderly is exposed to video games with highly negative stereotypes in this age group, a warm and wonderful journey of memories of the past begins. What kind of “game magic” allows them to let go of prejudice and heal their hearts? The University...