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Mental Health Live: An Ethnographic Study of the Mental Health of Twitch Streamers during COVID
It's hard to believe, but over 3 years ago I was working on a side project with colleagues Mxiety and Joce W. on the mental health of...
Kelli Dunlap
Aug 22, 20231 min read
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For Real Life! Announcing the Psychology of Bluey!
Dance mode activated! I'm so excited to announce that I will be editing a book on the psychology of Bluey! This project, part of the...
Kelli Dunlap
Aug 15, 20231 min read
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Talking about games and feelings on NPR
Back in March I received a message from Yuki Noguchi, an NPR science desk correspondent, about helping parents figure out how to support...
Kelli Dunlap
Jun 1, 20231 min read
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PBS News Hour: Why developers are designing video games for accessibility
Back in February I spoke with Jason Stabley of PBS News Hour about how the video game industry has made strides in accessibility features...
Kelli Dunlap
May 12, 20231 min read
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Danger Dumplings and Accessibility
I had the absolute pleasure of talking with Grant Stoner - an accessibility journalist for IGN, Can I Play That, Wired, and others -...
Kelli Dunlap
May 9, 20231 min read
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Easter Hunt
I told myself I was just going to do a normal Easter egg hunt. Just hide eggs around the house and yard and make little Easter baskets...
Kelli Dunlap
Apr 8, 20232 min read
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One Step Closer - Ellie Beagle Trailer Hype
After a few months of chaos, it's back to work on Ellie Beagle! The current build is playable - provided you are very gentle and don't...
Kelli Dunlap
Mar 28, 20231 min read
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Tunic-Inspired Scavenger Hunt - The Finale
The Tunic-Inspired scavenger hunt was a success! For some background, you can check out part 1 and part 2. It all started with a...
Kelli Dunlap
Mar 18, 20236 min read
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Tunic-themed scavenger hunt - Part 2
Ok, it's the day before The Big Day and I've spent all day prepping and think I'm ready for tomorrow. As is the way of things, once I...
Kelli Dunlap
Mar 17, 20232 min read
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I was on CBS Sunday Morning talking about cozy, chill simulator games
I love it when I have the opportunity to talk about games in ways that don't involve the Unholy Trinity (violence, addiction, and...
Kelli Dunlap
Mar 12, 20232 min read
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Tunic-Inspired Scavenger Hunt
It's a bit of a tradition in our house that on minor holidays, like St. Patrick's Day, I make a scavenger hunt for my older kiddo. This...
Kelli Dunlap
Mar 11, 20233 min read
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Dev Blog - Day Who Even Knows Anymore
Development continues! I thought I was close to a build I could share, but then playtester 1 (aka The Hubs) had some feedback that...
Kelli Dunlap
Dec 7, 20221 min read
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Dev Blog Day 7
This is my third (maybe fourth?) time trying to make this game. Each time I've gotten stuck at different parts. Sometimes it's the art,...
Kelli Dunlap
Nov 23, 20222 min read
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Dev Blog Day 1 - The Beagle Game
Not waiting for the new year to start my resolution on finally making and releasing Ellie Beagle: Therapy Dog. This game is something I...
Kelli Dunlap
Nov 17, 20221 min read
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