Console-ing my Fear of Heights: Videogames and Phobias
November 2nd, 2009 | Jonathan Gray
Too much TV on this blog of late. Let’s shift gears.
I’ve been playing Prince of Persia on my PS3 lately. The other day I joked with my wife that it’s therapeutic, not because the fighting is cathartic (it’s not – the boss fights annoy and frustrate me), but because it forces me to face my fear of heights. It’s a little oddity of my experience with computer games that my fear of heights frequently transfers over to them. More after the fold … Read more…
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