Super Mario may smash depression symptoms, new study finds

By Gabrielle M. Etzel

Published December 27, 2023 5:10pm ET

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Super Mario may smash depression symptoms, new study finds — Playing Super Mario or similar video games may help alleviate depression symptoms, according to a new psychology study. German researchers recently published a study in Frontiers in Psychology examining the effects of 3D video games, as opposed to 2D video games, in the treatment of major depressive disorder. They found that video games potentially improve […]

Playing Super Mario or similar video games may help alleviate depression symptoms, according to a new psychology study.

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