Well, I Guess We're ALL (Almost) Cyberpsychos, Then? | Cyberpunk 2077 | Analysis & Discussion

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Now that I've realized Cyberpunk is a deeply philosophical horror game, I guess we're ALL ACTUALLY CYBERPSYCHOS? Minus the metal? Unless you have a filling or a hip replacement like my dad. LOL. In this video, we take a look at the boogeyman of all Cyberpunk illnesses, the dreaded Cyberpsychosis. Ever since Edgerunners, I've been fascinated by it. But what actually makes you go cyberpsycho? The answer is not exactly SKIN DEEP AHA (I'm fired I know). In all seriousness, I think it does shed some light on the issues we live each day, in a highly stressed society. I know sometimes discussing fiction, and applying it to the real world can feel on the nose for some, but fiction is often what drives people to see things in the real world that they may not have really noticed before. Or were able to kind shove to the side. And I think Cyberpunk, as a genre, is REALLY GOOD at that. But also light anthropology and psychology discussion WEEWOO cue interesting articles for your entertainment and curiosity HERE: LINK TO MIKE PONDSMITH REDDIT POST: https://www.reddit.com/r/LowSodiumCyberpunk/comments/xklzsx/comment/ipffmf4/ Putting Stress in Historical Context: Why It Is Important That Being Stressed Out Was Not a Way to Be a Person 2,000 Years Ago: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8093377/#sec4 Can ancient and modern stressors be distinguished? A mixed-methods exploration of psychosocial characteristics and health symptoms in young and older adults: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8832552/ Subjective Happiness Among Polish and Hadza People: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7296072/ Work-life Balance: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4098799/#:~:text=Although%20the%20lives%20of%20hunter,when%20they%20performed%20their%20duties. MY LINKS IG: https://www.instagram.com/lydiscott/?... (I wrote a book!) Caesaria Book I: https://amzn.to/42DF0nw Become a Channel Member https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfilJOb-tIdEwqeZK8Wjocg/join Huge thank you to my sister for her thumbnail artistry! BUSINESS INQUIRIES [email protected] Cyberpunk 2077 is a property of CDPR. All music either belongs to CDPR, from the Cyberpunk 2077 soundtrack, or to Epidemic Sound. #cyberpunk2077 #cyberpunkedgerunners #cyberpunk #videoessay #analysis #explained #storytelling #cdprojektred #dystopian #fiction #character #gaming