Apr
28
How your Personality impacts your Performance
We discuss personality traits of players and their relationship to in-game performance.
4 min read
Gamer
Mar
24
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
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
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
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?
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
We discuss passion and impulsivity of gamers, and how they influence our gaming behavior.
4 min read
Dec
24
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
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
We discuss factors causing stress to professional video game players, their coping strategies, and how it impacts performance.
3 min read
