Why do we play games that scare us?

Why do we play games that scare us?

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Let's dive into the gory can of worms that is the Paradox of Horror and find out why we love being terrified by scary games.

References:

- https://academic.oup.com/bjaesthetics/article-abstract/33/4/333/110108/?redirectedFrom=PDF
- https://digest.bps.org.uk/2014/10/31/spook-me-please-what-psychology-tells-us-about-the-appeal-of-halloween/
- https://www.flavorwire.com/592727/the-psychology-of-scary-movies
- https://thepsychologist.bps.org.uk/volume-24/edition-11/lure-horror

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