Tapping Into the Emotional Side of Video Games: Developing Hope, Healing and Love

"Video games have always been a part of my life," said Jenovah Chen. "I always played games with my friends, but as I got older, my friends stopped playing."

Chen, president and co-founder of thatgamecompany, wondered why that was. While his friends said they were too busy, it wasn't that they didn't have time for other forms of entertainment.

"People still read novels, watched movies, listened to music," he said. "The fact most of my friends are abandoning games makes me feel sad. How can I help video games not just be for kids, and respected from people of all ages and genders? My dream is to make everyone love video games." Read more...