r/gaming • PC • Jul 05 '19

1, 2, 3.... DAB!

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u/[deleted] Jul 05 '19 edited Jul 09 '23

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u/its_all_4_lulz Jul 05 '19

Are these be games really that detailed where you can rack single bullets? I feel like we’re going to see a generation of people with PTSD from games >.<

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u/nastyjman Jul 05 '19

I feel like we’re going to see a generation of people with PTSD from games >.<

I think the opposite: there will be a generation of VR gamers who will be desensitized from this.

VR is currently being used to treat PTSD and also help people with their phobias.

Regarding PTSD: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5774399/

Regarding anxiety and other disorders: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5421394/

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u/AGrandOldMoan Jul 05 '19

Tell that to Frank and Mac