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023 - Self Determination Theory and Video Games

Psychology of Video Games Podcast

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No Man's Sky: A Game That's Built Around Exploration

Games can provide all of these goals and in consistency. If I go after a quest and, you know, a game, I know I can accomplish something in five minutes. And so that's pretty compelling. But when people have more of a, of a dearth of opportunity for need satisfaction, that games can pull them in too often or for too long.

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