{"id":1270436,"date":"2023-05-06T16:00:01","date_gmt":"2023-05-06T16:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/anime\/1270436\/"},"modified":"2023-05-06T16:00:01","modified_gmt":"2023-05-06T16:00:01","slug":"what-new-game-hype-does-to-your-brain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/anime\/1270436\/","title":{"rendered":"What New Game Hype Does To Your Brain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SDBL7Qj0SB8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>\nThe hype just before a new game release is one of the most spellbinding parts of being a gamer. There is nothing quite like grasping at every little piece of information leading up to that release date, every trailer, every rumor, every theory. But despite how fun that song and dance is, is it possible to have too much of a good thing? Let\u2019s talk about your brain on new game hype, appropriately, one week before the long awaited release of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom. <\/p>\n<p>Support Daryl Talks Games on Patreon! \u25b6\u25b6 https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/daryltalksgames<br \/>\nBonus content, early access, YOUR name at the end of videos, and more all for $1\/month!<\/p>\n<p>Twitter \u25b6https:\/\/twitter.com\/DarylTalksGames<br \/>\nTwitch \u25b6https:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/daryltalksgames <\/p>\n<p>DTG Intro motion graphic by Icaro, if you\u2019d like to hire him for a Twitch overlay\/motion design just like this one, hit him up here! \u25b6 https:\/\/twitter.com\/icarogabriel17 <\/p>\n<p>Test Monkey. (0:00\u200b)<br \/>\nAll aboard the hype train (1:10)<br \/>\nHow advertising exploits anticipation (5:57)<br \/>\nThe Zelda Conundrum (7:50)<br \/>\nI was wrong and that&#8217;s a good thing&#8230; kinda (10:56)<br \/>\nDopamine Reward Prediction Errors (14:46)<br \/>\nThe Happiness Equation (16:42)<br \/>\nYou&#8217;re a doll, thanks for watching (21:00)<\/p>\n<p>\u25b6Games Shown<\/p>\n<p>The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (2023)<br \/>\nSuper Smash Bros: Ultimate (2018)<br \/>\nSuper Mario Odyssey (2017)<br \/>\nCeleste (2018)<br \/>\nPaper Mario The Thousand Year Door (2004)<br \/>\nGhost of Tsushima (2020)<br \/>\nFinal Fantasy XIII (2009)<br \/>\nThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (2017)<br \/>\nFinal Fantasy VII Remake (2020)<br \/>\nFire Emblem: Three Houses (2019)<br \/>\nPersona 5: Royal (2019)<br \/>\nGuilty Gear Strive (2021)<br \/>\nGod of War (2018)<br \/>\nElden Ring (2022)<br \/>\nDeath Stranding (2019)<br \/>\nThe Callisto Protocol (2022)<br \/>\nPok\u00e9mon Scarlet (2022)<br \/>\nDead Space (2023)<br \/>\nForspoken (2023)<br \/>\nCrisis Core: Final Fantasy VII REUNION (2023)<br \/>\nGod of War Ragnarok (2022)<br \/>\nWanted: Dead (2023)<br \/>\nAtomic Heart (2023)<br \/>\nHogwarts Legacy (2023)<br \/>\nResident Evil 4 (2023)<br \/>\nFinal Fantasy XVI (2023)<br \/>\nArmored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon (2023)<br \/>\nSonic Frontiers (2022)<br \/>\nGenshin Impact (2020)<br \/>\nCyberpunk 2077 (2020)<br \/>\nMetroid Prime Remastered (2023)<br \/>\nHonkai: Star Rail (2023)<br \/>\nKingdom Hearts 4 (TBA lmao)<br \/>\nHades 2 (also TBA)<br \/>\nThe Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker HD (2017)<br \/>\nThe Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess (2006)<br \/>\nThe Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (2011)<br \/>\nSonic the Hedgehog (2006)<br \/>\nBalan Wonderworld (2020)<br \/>\nFar Cry 6 (2021)<br \/>\nMarvel&#8217;s Avengers (2020)<br \/>\nStreet Fighter 6 (2023)<\/p>\n<p>\u25b6Movies\/TV\/Anime Shown<\/p>\n<p>My Dress-up Darling (2022)<br \/>\nLost in America (1985)<br \/>\nSpiderman (2002)<br \/>\nBocchi The Rock (2023)<\/p>\n<p>\u25b6Media\/Clips\/Considerations:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Anticipation Vid\" width=\"770\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/videoseries?list=PLwABHajSLTc9ncowgb8ZdDGxoRTWZGjfa\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>\u25b6Music Sources (in Order):<\/p>\n<p>Waiting Room &#8211; Melty Blood: Type Lumina OST<br \/>\nVanishing Grace &#8211; The Last of Us OST<br \/>\nMain Theme &#8211; The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom OST<br \/>\nMoonlight of Reunion &#8211; Melty Blood: Type Lumina OST<br \/>\nLove &#038; Peace &#8211; Gran Turismo 5 OST<br \/>\nLight and Darkness &#8211; Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess OST<br \/>\nHyrule Castle Interior &#8211; The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild OST<br \/>\nKiller &#8211; Jojo&#8217;s Bizarre Adventure Part 4: Diamond Is Unbreakable OST<br \/>\nExponential Timeline &#8211; Gran Turismo 5 OST<br \/>\nPursuing My True Self &#8211; Persona 4 OST<br \/>\n&#8220;L&#8217;Oscurita dell&#8217;Ignot&#8221; &#8211; Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance OST<br \/>\nMewmore \/\/ Sacred Grove (The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess Remix) (https:\/\/youtu.be\/EV82OY_-6us)<\/p>\n<p>Helynt \u25b8 Breath of the Wild (Lofi remix) (https:\/\/youtu.be\/rhDbnX03EUc)<br \/>\nMusic by Helynt<br \/>\nMastered by Dj Cutman<br \/>\nArtwork by Tomi &#038; Chris<\/p>\n<p>Zelda: Breath of the Wild \u25b8 Kass ~ Tee Lopes Remix (https:\/\/youtu.be\/bn1_K37g128) <\/p>\n<p>\u25b6Research Sources<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1yasBrNTCftoGNb4zrljrSYr3mNVTfS6nejEi90YsbtA\/edit?usp=share_link<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The hype just before a new game release is one of the most spellbinding parts of being a gamer. 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