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023 - Self Determination Theory and Video Games

Psychology of Video Games Podcast

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The Future of Video Games

Games are dealing with fundamental needs, but I would like them to get better at satisfying those needs. Virtual reality may create a different relationship between players and games in that in a lot of the virtual reality experiences I've gone into it's much more enjoyable when I engage in a willing suspension of disbelief on a sensory level. The other thing is around exploration and things like that. Games have not been good at that except for No Man's Sky because there's not a whole lot to explore to do.

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