Tag: loss

  • The Book Ritual Forces You to Confront Loss and Attachment

    The Book Ritual Forces You to Confront Loss and Attachment

    The Book Ritual is a unique title in which you talk with and destroy a physical book. The simplistic game is characterised by its use of an ‘alternative controller’. in this case a book and bin or shredder. You are primarily interacting with a physical object. Destroying a book is just not something many people want…

  • What Video Games Teach us About Grief

    What Video Games Teach us About Grief

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    Video games are an escape for many people from their daily lives. Anxiety, frustration, stress – all these can disappear if just for a moment when playing a great game. Grief is another emotion we often want to scrub away. The Complexities of Grief We are taught that grieving happens in stages. The Kubler-Ross model…

  • Connection Lost: You Can’t Take It With You

    Connection Lost: You Can’t Take It With You

    Hello and welcome to article two in the Connection Lost series: You Can’t Take It With You. If you didn’t read the first one, you’d probably be better having a browse of that first, as it will explain a lot about what I am doing. You can find that post at this link. Basically, I’m…