Checkpoint by Joe Donnelly

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Joe Donnelly is here to tell you that video games save lives. They saved his. Inspired by his own experience navigating depression following a tragic personal loss, Checkpoint reflects on the comforting and healing effect that entering into new digital worlds and narratives can have on mental health both personally and on a wider scale.

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Checkpoint by Joe Donnelly

Joe Donnelly is here to tell you that video games save lives. They saved his. Inspired by his own experience navigating depression following a tragic personal loss, Checkpoint reflects on the comforting and healing effect that entering into new digital worlds and narratives can have on mental health both personally and on a wider scale.
Joe Donnelly is a Glaswegian journalist, writer, video games enthusiast and mental health advocate. He has written about both subjects' complex intersections for The Guardian, the New Statesman, VICE, PC Gamer and many more, and believes the interactive nature of video games makes them uniquely placed to educate and inform. Joe is also the author of professional footballer James Forrest's biography, Homegrown Hero.
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ISBN 13 9781912489282
ISBN 10 1912489287
Title Checkpoint
Author Joe Donnelly
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher 404 Ink
Year published 2020-07-09
Number of pages 304
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.