Deepnest sucks. Let's get dramatic about it and shoehorn in some psychology.

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▶Games Shown

Hollow Knight (2017) - Team Cherry (duh)
Hades (2020) - Supergiant Games
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity (2020) - Omega Force
Ghost of Tsushima (2020) - Sucker Punch Productions
Dead Cells (2017) - Motion Twin
Dark Souls (2011) - FromSoftware
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice (2019) - FromSoftware
Super Mario Odyssey (2017) - Nintendo
Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga (2003) - AlphaDream
Persona 5: Royal (2019) - Atlus, P Studio
Celeste (2018) - Matt Makes Games
Driver (1999) - Ubisoft
Inmost (2019) - Hidden Layer Games
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (1996) Nintendo
Amnesia: The Dark Descent (2010) - Frictional Games
World of Horror (2019) - Panstasz
Luigi's Mansion (2001) - Nintendo
Dead Space (2008) - Visceral Games
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night (1997) - Konami


▶Clips/Movies Shown

Sherlock (2010)
Sherlock Holmes (2009)
Tom and Jerry (again, old af)
Dexter's Laboratory (1995)
Ed, Edd n Eddy (1999)
Lucas the Spider (   / joshuaslice   )

Other clips and considerations:
   • DEEP NEST  

▶Music Sources:

Black Hair - Kurotokage
J'san x Pandrezz - Garden (  / j-san-x-pandrezz-garden-zytx7w-v-qk   )
Lofi City of Tears - VG Lofi Nights (   • Lofi | City of Tears | Hollow Knight  )
Deepnest - Christopher Larkin
EBB - Kurotokage
Dark Ambient [Ambient Music] - MOKKA (   • (No Copyright Music) Dark Ambient [Am...   )
Hungry Ghost - Kurotokage
Nest - Kurotokage
AIRGLOW – Blueshift [Synthwave] (   • AIRGLOW – Blueshift [Synthwave] 🎵 fro...  )
Distant Village Warm Welcome - Christopher Larkin
Why So Serious - JCM Austin (   • Hans Zimmer The Dark Knight 'Why So S...  )
Abyss - Christopher Larkin
The Slow Mo Guys Background Music - (   • The Slow Mo Guys Background Music  )


▶Research Articles Cited

When Cognitive Exertion Does Not Yield Cognitive Gain:Toward an Informational Explanation of Learned Helplessness:
https://psycnet.apa.org/fulltext/1990...

Learned Helplessness
https://www.annualreviews.org/doi/pdf...

https://youarenotsosmart.com/2015/06/...

“Spidey Can”: Preliminary Evidence Showing Arachnophobia Symptom Reduction Due to Superhero Movie Exposure

https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/...

Effectiveness of virtual reality exposure in the treatment of arachnophobia using 3D games

https://content.iospress.com/articles...

Learned Helplessness
https://www.annualreviews.org/doi/pdf...

https://youarenotsosmart.com/2015/06/...

The Psychology, Geography, and Architecture of Horror: How Places Creep Us Out
https://www.academicstudiespress.com/...

How effort comes into play:
https://psycnet.apa.org/record/1990-0...

Feeling duped:
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1...

Feelings of control = healthier?
https://psycnet.apa.org/record/1998-0...

Linking Perceived Unfairness to Physical Health: The Perceived Unfairness Model
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full...

Perceived unfairness and employee health: A meta-analytic integration.
https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2011-2...

Vigilance is draining and causes stress (page 5):
https://docs.lib.purdue.edu/cgi/viewc...

Vigilance NCBI
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...


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