Research Insights
Persona 1 / E-Sports Player
- Name:
- Harnit Khatri
- Occupation:
- Pro Esports Player (Counter-Strike, PUBG PC)
- Education:
- B.Sc, York University
- Experience:
- Seasoned competitor, 25–30 hours/week
- Goals:
- Maintain high gaming performance, Improve emotional regulation, Balance personal life and gaming
- Challenges:
- Rage and frustration during losses, Stress from ranking drops and late-night streams, Difficulty managing emotions under pressure
- Needs:
- Biofeedback tools for real-time emotional monitoring, Stress detection via in-game interactions
- Personality:
- Passionate, self-aware, struggles with stress, privacy-conscious
- Quotes from the interview:
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“Stress is impacting my performance and personal life.”
“Biofeedback tools could help manage emotions without distractions.”