Gamers have better visual skills (article) - Tilted Forum Project Discussion Community

Antagony · 05-29-2003, 12:03 AM

Thought I'd share this interesting article from sfgate:

Quote:

Researchers at the University of Rochester found that young adults who regularly played video games full of high-speed car chases and blazing gun battles showed better visual skills than those who did not. For example, they kept better track of objects appearing simultaneously and processed fast-changing visual information more efficiently.

Link to Article

Mr.Deflok · 05-29-2003, 12:41 AM

Damn straight, today at work this guy came in and though I didn't even serve him I was the only one of our staff who noticed that he had only half an ear.

Prophecy · 05-29-2003, 06:09 AM

i guess this means all those quarters I spent in Daytona USA was good for something after all

05-29-2003, 06:09 AM	#3 (permalink)
Prophecy Oracle & Apollyon Location: Limbus Patrum	i guess this means all those quarters I spent in Daytona USA was good for something after all __________________ La Disciplina È La Mia Spada, La Fede È Il Mio Schermo, Non salti Ciecamente In Incertezza, E Potete Raccogliere Le Ricompense.

05-29-2003, 12:41 AM	#2 (permalink)
Mr.Deflok Blood + Fire Location: New Zealand	Damn straight, today at work this guy came in and though I didn't even serve him I was the only one of our staff who noticed that he had only half an ear.