Kat takes a stroll through the strange pleasures of getting lost in virtual landscapes.

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Special thanks to Sam of the channel Afterthoughts for providing her voice:    / afterthoughts  
Thanks also to Videezy and Videvo (users Khaj1t, M_Broz, Beachfront and Kiril Dobrev) for the stock footage
All game footage capped by me

Research referenced:
Singer, D., Singer, J. L., & DeLong, R. (2009). Children’s pastimes and play in sixteen nations: is free-play declining? American Journal of Play, 1(3), 283-312.
Milligan, C., & Bingley, A. (2007). Restorative places or scary spaces? The impact of woodland on the mental well-being of young adults. Health & Place, 13(4), 799-811.

Music used in this episode:
Moonlit Melody - Ryan Amon
Hail the Nightmare - Ryan Amon
Hunter’s Dream – Ryan Amon
Dillion – David García Díaz & Andy LaPlegua
A Glow - Joe & Bob Johnson
The Island – Joe & Bob Johnson
Thorofare Hike - Chris Remo
Prologue - Chris Remo