The fact that "walking" games were called "walking simulators" in a negative way surprised me as "walking" games are so common nowadays I didn't even think that these new games would have faced pushback in the 2010s. I also didn't understand why these games would be excluded in the first place since it's a new form that will attract more gamers and people, thus bringing games more revenue and attention

"Adventures against Anxiety" was bounded, perhaps causing less comfort as your choices have direct consequences.

Ironic considering kids often ask "how much longer" or "when we are done." This parallel that the author makes emphasizes that the rhizome experience can cause everyone, no matter their age, to feel emotional whether it be exasperated or entthralled.

Often how anxiety feels. For example during the "Adventures with Anxiety" game, when she's on the roof she felt like there was no way out except jumping in certain scenarios.