Litesprite uses mobile games to treat chronic stress problems Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 16, 2015 2 min For the past two years, Litesprite has been building games and a platform to help people deal with mental health problems such as too... Continue Reading 2 min
Re-Mission 2 games reimagine how to help kids survive cancer Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 28, 2013 5 min HopeLab's six free-to-play online minigames help kids understand why they need to take medicine that makes them feel sick. Continue Reading 5 min
Researcher uses Xbox 360’s Kinect game sensor to measure your breathing Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 7, 2013 2 min Kinect could unobtrusively measure the breathing of burn victims or others who can use strap-on measurement systems. Continue Reading 2 min
Ben Sawyer on how Games for Health will lead to “human joysticks” (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 23, 2012 15 min Ben Sawyer is the co-founder of game-consulting firm Digitalmill and one of the pioneers in the field of Games for Health. He founded the... Continue Reading 15 min