We've been playing games since humanity had civilization - there is something primal about our desire and our ability to play games. It's so deep-seated that it can bypass latter-day cultural norms and biases.

Compared with games, reality is disconnected.

When we play a game, we tackle tough challenges with more creativity, more determination, more optimism, and we're more likely to reach out to others for help.

Clinically speaking, depression is a pessimistic sense of your own capabilities, and despondent lack of energy.

Things like depression and obesity are global challenges.

We've been playing games since humanity had civilization - there is something primal about our desire and our ability to play games. It's so deep-seated that it can bypass latter-day cultural norms and biases.

Every game we play activates our brain, and it's the same brain we have in real life as we have in the game.