Your Brain Sucks at Video Games

2017-10-15 5

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We blame everything when we suck at games: lag, the controller, bad framerates- but heres a fun f: your brain is built to be terrible at video games and everything is usually your own fault.\r
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Heres some reading material:\r
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The Invisible Gorilla: \r
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Sensory Gating: \r
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The button press study: \r
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The 80ms delay between the world and your consciousness: \r
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Thalamus: \r
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Pulvinar Nuclei: \r
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Games in this video:\r
Ultra Street Fighter IV\r
Super Time Force\r
Shovel Knight\r
Dark Souls II\r
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