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Mind Controllers
Brandon Craw and Joe Moreno
65 episodes
1 day ago
Welcome to a podcast about shining the light behind the psychological aspects of some of our favorite video games! Hosts Brandon Craw (MA Clinical Psychology) and Joe Moreno (MA and Associate Therapist) dive deep into video games, exploring the background behind some characters, point out which parts of their traumatic life can be attributed to their potential mental illness or explain their behavior, and discuss the human factors behind video game design. Then, we like to chat about what we're playing now. Come join us!

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Welcome to a podcast about shining the light behind the psychological aspects of some of our favorite video games! Hosts Brandon Craw (MA Clinical Psychology) and Joe Moreno (MA and Associate Therapist) dive deep into video games, exploring the background behind some characters, point out which parts of their traumatic life can be attributed to their potential mental illness or explain their behavior, and discuss the human factors behind video game design. Then, we like to chat about what we're playing now. Come join us!

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Video Games
Leisure,
Hobbies,
Science,
Social Sciences
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Scatterbrained - I'm Too Dumb For This Game
Mind Controllers
46 minutes 58 seconds
7 months ago
Scatterbrained - I'm Too Dumb For This Game

Join Craw and Joe as we discuss an interesting article about video games improving cognitive function. Then, Joe tells us more about his time with Monster Hunter and Craw dives into his love and subsequent frustrations with Blue Prince! Also, no episode next week due to some scheduling conflicts!


Games we talked about this week: Monster Hunter Wilds, Split Fiction, Erenshor, Blue Prince


Article of the Week: Effects of Action Video Game Play on Cognitive Skills: A Meta-Analysis


If you are experiencing any sort of mental health distress, or just need someone to talk to, please call 988 contact some of these resources gathered on https://www.nimh.nih.gov/ 


Feel free to message us with suggestions for games or questions at our socials and we’ll respond to your question on the upcoming pod! Be sure to follow us on socials like Youtube, Instagram, Bluesky, Twitter, and Twitch. 


Don’t forget to Subscribe to the podcast on your favorite podcast listening app!


Support our Patreon at patreon.com/MindControllers and get a thank you sticker!


Tracks are:

 "We Decide" by Tatami


Podcast Art by @_forza_art on Instagram


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Mind Controllers
Welcome to a podcast about shining the light behind the psychological aspects of some of our favorite video games! Hosts Brandon Craw (MA Clinical Psychology) and Joe Moreno (MA and Associate Therapist) dive deep into video games, exploring the background behind some characters, point out which parts of their traumatic life can be attributed to their potential mental illness or explain their behavior, and discuss the human factors behind video game design. Then, we like to chat about what we're playing now. Come join us!

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.