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Why Everyone’s Brain Sucks at Video Games

by Rollin Bishop at 8:52 am on August 13, 2014

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Anthony Carboni explains why everyone’s brain sucks at video games. There’s a lot factoring in when making decisions in games like when to jump, and neural prediction can sometimes be a hindrance.

We blame everything when we suck at games: lag, the controller, bad framerates- but here’s a fun fact: your brain is built to be terrible at video games and everything is usually your own fault.

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