Action video game found to improve mental health, especially for women and folks with disabilities. Research published in Frontiers in Medical Technology found Fortnite Battle Royale players saw increases in
The folks at Gizmogo took the time to go deep on the therapeutic design behind DeepWell DTx’s Zengence. “At the core of Zengence, we have a very precise combination of
The Serious Play Conference – A chance to connect, reflect and collaborate. With all that is going on in the world politically, socially, environmentally and economically, games that can address
Recently DeepWell DTx worked with a group of New York City emergency response workers to test Zengence (the first ever action video game for mental health). Some feedback? “It’s one of the
290 participant study shows a tuned video game greatly reduces stress and worry. As the political environment boils over again, experts haggle over impending economic doom and we face another
In therapeutic gaming we talk a lot about the flow state and inducing it through “visual-spatial interferenceâ€, but “audio-interference†is a very real component too. In some cases, like with
As government moves to regulate digital experiences, video games will get closer scrutiny. This article helps to better understand how social media regulations will spill over into gaming. “Today, online
A recent study delved into the ties between violence and video games in a unique way. Instead of exploring if video games cause violence, the focus was on whether psychopaths
Breathe deeply in battle: “Zengence combines breathing exercises with hard-hitting action for a thrilling mix.†“In Zengence, players use controlled breathing and the resulting exhalation into the microphone as a
When DeepWell DTx started its journey we were looking to quantify what it was about video games that impacted mental health in such a positive way. We were not prepared for two
Gratitude is a often underappreciated path to positive mental health. There is a mindset and conditioning that helps us see the best of a moment, grow through adversity and appreciate
There has been considerable debate and conflict over the impact of simulated violence in video games for 50 plus years. Fortunately, last year, Stanford researchers put a definitive stake in