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Mar
24
How Ranking Systems and Personality influence Flow State and Emotions

How Ranking Systems and Personality influence Flow State and Emotions

We discuss flow state in gaming and esports, the impact of win/loss on emotions, motivation, and the role of personality traits.
5 min read
Feb
18
The Enjoyment of Griefing

The Enjoyment of Griefing

We discuss how griefing in gaming satisfies players' needs, causes them enjoyment, and how players maintain justice in-game.
4 min read
Feb
04
The Girlfriend-Gamer Stereotype

The Girlfriend-Gamer Stereotype

We discuss stereotypical perceptions of female gamers, its impact and reasons. Also, we dispel common myths about the stereotype.
5 min read
Jan
28
Why we play Video Games

Why we play Video Games

We discuss types of motivations for gaming and how this knowledge improves performance, health, well-being, and game enjoyment.
5 min read
Jan
22
Are you a problematic gamer?

Are you a problematic gamer?

We discuss problematic gamers and their characteristics, as well as the risk factors that come with problematic gaming.
5 min read
Jan
15
How our Gaming is influenced by our Passion & Impulsivity

How our Gaming is influenced by our Passion & Impulsivity

We discuss passion and impulsivity of gamers, and how they influence our gaming behavior.
4 min read
Dec
24
The Average Gamer and Stress

The Average Gamer and Stress

What causes stress to the average gamer? How do they fit in with the stressors of professional video game players?
3 min read
Dec
17
Stress and Performance of Esports Athletes

Stress and Performance of Esports Athletes

We discuss stress and its impact on performance. Which stressors causes sleep problems and decreased gaming/esports performance?
3 min read
Nov
26
Stress, Coping, & Performance

Stress, Coping, & Performance

We discuss factors causing stress to professional video game players, their coping strategies, and how it impacts performance.
3 min read
Nov
05
Personality Traits & Performance

Personality Traits & Performance

We discuss the association between personality traits and gaming/esports performance. Which of them improve video gaming?
3 min read

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