Psychgeist Newsletter
Rachel KowertA (mostly) monthly newsletter by Dr. Rachel Kowert where I review the latest developments in news and research from the world of digital games (often with a focus on trust and safety and mental health).
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TL;DR July 2026
How are we almost through summer? Here are some of the things you may have missed while you were out on your holidays (which I hope you were taking!).
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Why can nobody can agree on what "harm" in games is?
Something happens to you in a game. Not a gray-area thing. Someone says something to you that would end a conversation anywhere else — at work, at a dinner party, in a group chat. You want it on the record. So you open the report menu.
In...
TL;DR June 2026
Is June over already? Here are some of the things you may have missed.
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Most community managers were never trained. So we built the program they've been asking for.
Ask most people what a community manager does and they’ll say “delete the bad posts.” That misconception is exactly why community management training barely exists as a field and why so many of the people holding digital communities togethe...
TL;DR May 2026
May has been a lot. (I say that every month, and yet.) Between wrapping up the DLC pilot (eek!), hopping across the UK …again, and trying to keep up with all of the new research (it has been a busy month for publications!), I have many thin...
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