"We’ve seen growing interest in the interface between video games and mental health.

Checkpoint, published in 2020, approaches this topic from various angles, intertwining pop science and personal narrative to make a strong case that video games have a growing importance in people’s mental wellbeing.

Author Joe Donnelly, a journalist, writer, and mental health advocate, takes an investigative approach to the subject, interviewing clinicians, gamers, and other stakeholders to understand the place video games have in the mental health field."

You can read the full review here.