Finding structure and connections through Animal Crossing: Horizons – how games can help us cope with crises

This is an overview of a study on how Nintendo's Animal Crossing: New Leaf has helped players cope with the isolation of COVID-19 lockdowns in early 2020. The study centers around the routines and player identities that arise from the game.

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