
Open-World Video Games Are Basically Therapy With Side Quests
You know, those games where you can just wander off into the wild instead of doing the main mission (looking at you, Breath of the Wild players). Whether it’s cruising in GTA or building your dream cottage-core life in Minecraft, these games aren’t just entertaining they’re low-key mental health boosters. Life’s stressful deadlines, group projects, and the existential dread of…