Cozy comfort

How certain video games may be good for you.

Sign up for Reuters newsletters One Essential Read One Essential Read Recommended by Kate Turton, Newsletter Editor Cozy video games can be an antidote to stress and anxiety   New research backs up what gamers have thought for years: video games can be an antidote to stress and anxiety. Read this Reuters report on the findings while playing a game that lets you guide an animated radish through the village of Rootersville. Play our game Sponsors are not involved in the creation of newsletters or other Reuters news content. Advertise in this newsletter or on Reuters' website Reuters One Essential Read is sent three days a week. Think your friend or colleague should know about us? Forward this newsletter to them. They can also sign up here. Want to stop receiving this email? Unsubscribe here. To manage which newsletters you're signed up for, click here. Terms & Conditions and Privacy Statement © 2025 Thomson Reuters. All rights reserved. 3 Times Square, New York, NY 10036