A video game to cope with grief, Amy Green

When Amy Green s young son was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor, she made up a bedtime story for his siblings to teach them about cancer. What resulted was a video game, That Dragon, Cancer, which takes players on a journey they can t win. In this beautiful talk about coping with loss, Green brings joy and play to tragedy. We made a game that s hard to play, she says, because the hardest moments of our lives change us more than any goal we could ever