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Plus 7 Intelligence | How Games Impact People

+7 Intelligence | Ches Hall | Gaming Enthusiast

What happens when an entire generation of gamers enter the workforce, academia, and government? The world is undergoing an experiment. The implications are growing steadily and invisibly. +7 Intelligence is here to shed light on how the virtual and real worlds collide.

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5:46

Hurricane Week Check-in (Irma)

Plus 7 Intelligence | How Games Impact People ·

2017/09/09

No new episode this week. Hurricane Irma has required my full attention this week. Just a brief check-in. Check out the LOOT page! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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53:51

Indie Games and Game Jams + Jupiter Hadley + 012

Plus 7 Intelligence | How Games Impact People ·

2017/09/04

I speak with Jupiter Hadley about the phenomenon of game jams and the world of indie games Game Jams How to get involved in making games Awesome places to find indie games, like itch.io How she has played more indie video games than anyone – but the Guinness World Book of Records won’t give her credit for it How indie games can explore topics that AAA games can’t Links Jupiter’s Youtube Channel Jupiter’s Patreon Page Find ALL THE GAME JAMS Play indie games at itch.io LOOT +++++++ Share this

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43:49

From Mass Effect to Dragon’s Den + Gretta + Kim...

Plus 7 Intelligence | How Games Impact People ·

2017/08/28

I speak with Kim Hansen and Kelly Wright, former game designers who have created a tech startup known as Gretta How games are slightly more fun than computational linguistics Their experience working on the Mass Effect series Working on educational games Why Myst is not the best model for a kids game Working on UX for Eon Altar – which fuses tabletop role-playing with a couch co-op. Also smartphones. Robot Round Robin – the gamified survey they use to test their speech-to-text algorithms How games

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42:28

The Journey of a Twitch Streamer + Shanna Zwart a.k.a...

Plus 7 Intelligence | How Games Impact People ·

2017/08/21

I speak with Shanna Zwart, also known as the Twitch Streamer Shannanina We talk about her video game and music streaming career Shanna’s history with video games The personal connection that Shanna has about games and how they helped her through a difficult period of her life How playing games online can either improve or hurt your friendships Shannanina’s tough love advice for how to be a successful streamer How Shanna’s experience going to school for game design (and dropping out) gave her a

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29:00

Bonus Level! + Turn Life into a Game Part 2 +...

Plus 7 Intelligence | How Games Impact People ·

2017/08/17

I speak with Leslie – one of the current operators of Habitica – the app that turns your life into a game We talk about how Habitica has been helping people with everything from flossing to getting through med school How we wish that we would spend as much time on ourselves as we do on our avatar How games hold the key to so many productivity efforts: motivation How Pokémon (aka Pokemon) and Dungeons & Dragons influenced the design of Habitica How Habitica toes the line between being a game and

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29:54

Turn Life into a Game + Habitica + Tyler Renelle + 008

Plus 7 Intelligence | How Games Impact People ·

2017/08/14

Tyler Renelle is the creator and co-founder of Habitica, an app that turns your everyday tasks and habits into a video gameWe talk about the road from an idea to the successful Kickstarter of HabiticaHabitica is very complex, but uses strategies form games to ease users into creating new habitsMany people claimed to hold the secret to effective habit-forming, but Habitica sampled from many different games to create something that fits a variety of peopleTyler turns a bad World of Warcraft habit into

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36:55

Games for Charity + Child’s Play + Travis Eriksen + 007

Plus 7 Intelligence | How Games Impact People ·

2017/08/07

+7 Talks with Travis Eriksen of the Gamer-founded charity, Child’s PlayWe talk about how Child’s Play was founded by gamers of Penny Arcade wanting to counter negative press with positive actionHow the most uninteresting game of all time is used to raise moneyChild’s Play donates games because the positive effects on mood, morale, confidence, and even because it reduces the need for pain medicationPlease consider donating to Child’s Play – if that’s not something you can do, then spread the word

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43:19

The Psychology of Games + Dr. Jamie Madigan + 006

Plus 7 Intelligence | How Games Impact People ·

2017/07/31

Dr. Jamie Madigan spreads awareness of what psychology can tell us about video games.How psychology plays a role in designing video games.How a study about memory explains the “one . . . more . . . turn . . . ” phenomenonHow the psychology of arousal might explain why you play games through the night. Links The Psychology of Video Games WebsiteDr. Madigan’s Book: Getting Gamers+++++++ Share this Episode: 1-click Twitter share 1-click Facebook share 1-click Google+ Link to this

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44:23

Designing Meaningful Games + Serenity Forge + Z Yang...

Plus 7 Intelligence | How Games Impact People ·

2017/07/24

Zhenghua Yang tells how video games helped him through a truly frightening part of his life – and now he creates them to bring meaning to people.Z talks about his first video game created at the age of 10, and now, his studio: Serenity Forge.5 areas where video games are transforming the future.The diverse ways that video games can bring meaning Links Serenity ForgeZ’s TEDx Talk: Video Games Saved my Life and How They Will Save YoursMystic MeleeGone HomeLuna’s Wandering Stars+++++++ Share this

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18:55

Bonus Level! + Gaming with a Phobia + 004

Plus 7 Intelligence | How Games Impact People ·

2017/07/20

In this BONUS episode, a gamer gets help from the community to deal with an unexpected phobia.Links The Reddit post that inspired this episodeThe Games Without Butterflies spreadsheet+++++++ Share this Episode: 1-click Twitter 1-click Facebook Share 1-click Google+ Share Link to this episode +++++++ About +7 Intelligence +7 Intelligence is the podcast about how games impact people. Each episode explores a different perspective on how games profoundly influence the real world. Interviews with

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59:59

Video Games for Therapy + Josué Cardona + 003

Plus 7 Intelligence | How Games Impact People ·

2017/07/17

How video games can be used in mental health counseling Josué Cardona is a mental health counselor who founded Geek Therapy – a site and podcast network devoted to exploring how geek culture can be[...] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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45:02

Games for World Peace + Paul Darvasi + 002

Plus 7 Intelligence | How Games Impact People ·

2017/07/17

My guest today flips common stereotypes about games on their head. Paul Darvasi investigates how video games can foster world peace. What video games can do that no other medium can How video games can[...] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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40:58

Video Game Archaeology without Lara Croft? + Andrew...

Plus 7 Intelligence | How Games Impact People ·

2017/07/17

Andrew Reinhard is a videogame archaeologist Somehow that is a real thing. We talk about his site Archaeogaming He talks about the infamous E.T. Atari cartridge excavation – the first video game excavation in[...] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Trailer +7 Intelligence

Plus 7 Intelligence | How Games Impact People ·

2017/07/10

+7 Intelligence launches 07/17/17! Subscribe now so you don’t miss it! Every share and review is appreciated. Share the trailer: 1-Click Share Facebook 1-Click Share Twitter 1-Click Share Google+ Trailer page on the[...] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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