Zohaib KhanGames: Therapy, and Influence(This essay is a combination of two posts written over the semester: Can We Gamify Therapy? and Can We Invisibly Gamify Therapy?)May 8, 2018May 8, 2018
Zohaib KhanCan We Invisibly Gamify Therapy?The recent terrible incident in Toronto, where a 25 year old male, Alek Minassian, rented a truck and used it to kill 10 people, and wound…Apr 26, 2018Apr 26, 2018
Zohaib KhanPeople and ConsequencesWhile browsing Rock, Paper, Shotgun, I came across a game called King of Dragon Pass and it really captivated me.Apr 12, 20181Apr 12, 20181
Zohaib KhanGame Development Economics SuckLast night (technically early morning), going through the stressful process of creating a board game for my Game Design class (for our…Mar 29, 2018Mar 29, 2018
Zohaib KhanCan we Gamify Therapy?This week, students return to the school in Florida where recently, 17 people were killed by a former fellow high school student, Nikolas…Feb 28, 2018Feb 28, 2018
Zohaib KhanWhy Aren’t There More Video Games with a Non-linear Story?While doing research on the topic, I found several discussions on non-linear mechanics. Open world games like World of Warcraft, Skyrim…Feb 14, 20181Feb 14, 20181
Zohaib KhanStorytelling in Games: How to Tell a Story Without Copying MoviesWhen I think about immersive storytelling in games, I think a lot of us immediately think of cinematic storytelling.Jan 25, 2018Jan 25, 2018