Author Archives: Dr. Anthony Bean

A recent email came through which I think asked a really important question overall.  In fact, it was such a good question, I figured I would share it here with the response I gave back to the individual.   “Hello … Continue reading →

I will be at PAX West this upcoming August 31st through September 2nd. We will be discussing three different topics while there and are available for discussions and signing books! Panels include: The Psychology of The Legend of Zelda Franchise … Continue reading →

When families and scholars alike hear about Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD) they tend to think of people glued to their television or computer living in their parent’s basement.  These are common ideas and images that have continued to peak the public’s … Continue reading →

This year my wife and I were at PAX South 2016 with two special friends discussing the importance of video games for individuals.  We talked about our own experiences and how we used video games to shape our future.  We … Continue reading →

The Legend of Zelda has been a video game millions have enjoyed across the world.  In total, across all of the Zelda video games, over 75 million copies have been sold from 1986 until the present.  This comprises over 19 … Continue reading →