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Safe in Our World debuts charity for mental health in games industry

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Safe In Our World is unveiling itself as a mental health charity today for the video games industry. Debuting on World Mental Health Day, the nonprofit is about raising awareness of mental health issues among both gamers and developers.

The announcement of the charity coincided with the second day of the International Games Summit on Mental Health, which is finishing up today in Toronto.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.