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Scenario

How games become grief rituals

My dad died last month and I've been playing his favorite game trying to feel close to him but it just makes me sadder.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Digital spaces hold emotional resonance but cannot substitute for the irreplaceable presence of the departed.

Your guide for this
Nas
Nas works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Video games — examined?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.