There is no problem that doesn't have some underlying need for more optimism, stamina, resilience and collaboration. And games are, I believe, the best platform we have for providing that.

There is no problem that doesn't have some underlying need for more optimism, stamina, resilience and collaboration. And games are, I believe, the best platform we have for providing that.

My mom is a public school teacher and works with third grade students.

When you strip away the genre differences and the technological complexities, all games share four defining traits: a goal, rules, a feedback system, and voluntary participation.

Growing up, I was prone to anxiety.

Game developers know that people have more fun when they're in large groups. They feel more fired up when the challenges are more epic.

You can't play the same game every day for years. New games are key.