What If Games Train Real Problem Solvers
About this episode
The episode discusses the mental barriers gamers face before starting a game and how to overcome them, while also exploring the impact of gaming on real-life problem-solving skills.
Send us Fan Mail Your console is on, your hands are ready, and you still hesitate to hit Start because you know what’s waiting: the boss that’s been living in your head all week. We talk honestly about that moment, why it happens, and how to push through it without turning your favorite game into a stress factory. We jump from a real-life win (a book selling out at PAX East) into the games taking over our brains right now: Baldur’s Gate 3 build learning, why rushing the main quest can ...
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