Another game, Superbetter, is being studied by the federal government, according to a recent article on the website of the Chicago CBS affiliate. At the same time, at least one developer of such a video game has come under attack. According to a recent article in The New Yorker, Zoe Quinn, who developed the award-winning game Depression Quest, has been the target of criticism and threats. But Quinn has gone ahead anyway. She told The New Yorker: “I can’t in good conscience hold back offering someone something that could help them start making real changes in their life for the sake of reducing the risk of offending people or hurting my own reputation.” To read The New Yorker story, click here. newyorker/tech/elements/zoe-quinns-depression-quest
Posted on: Mon, 29 Sep 2014 18:42:29 +0000
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