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Why Do We Play Games? (w/ Mitu Khandaker, Felicia Day, Erika Ishii, Jasmine Bhullar)

Periodic Talks by Gillian Jacobs & Diona Reasonover

May 18, 202100:55:52Science & Medicine

What can games tell us about who we are? Game designer Mitu Khandaker sees a connection between the earliest forms of play and modern day virtual reality. It’s head spinning! Plus, we play a little unofficial Dungeons an...

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Why Do We Play Games? (w/ Mitu Khandaker, Felicia Day, Erika Ishii, Jasmine Bhullar) is an episode from Periodic Talks by Gillian Jacobs & Diona Reasonover. What can games tell us about who we are? Game designer Mitu Khandaker sees a connec...

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What can games tell us about who we are? Game designer Mitu Khandaker sees a connection between the earliest forms of play and modern day virtual reality. It’s head spinning! Plus, we play a little unofficial Dungeons and Dragons with Felicia Day (Supernatural, Buffy), Erika Ishii (Apex Legends) and Jasmine Bhullar (Twitch)! See Privacy Policy at and California Privacy Notice at .

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Published May 18, 2021 and 00:55:52 long